Living in the Himalayas |
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| Author:
| Spilsbury, Richard
Spilsbury, Louise |
| Series title: | World Cultures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4109-2818-4 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2007 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Raintree |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $19.25USD $29.99 |
Book Description:
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What are the strange and frightening creatures called yeti? Why do Sherpa put stones on their roofs? What kind of animal is a cross between a yak and a cow? The Sherpa live in the mountains of Himalaya. You will learn what it's like to go to school there and how the Sherpa live. You will also read about the monasteries and temples where Buddhist monks play drums, cymbals, and enormous long horns.
What are the strange and frightening creatures called yeti? Why do Sherpa put stones on their roofs? What kind of animal is a cross between a yak and a cow? The Sherpa live in the mountains of Himalaya. You will learn what it's like to go to school there and how the Sherpa live. You will also read about the monasteries and temples where Buddhist monks play drums, cymbals, and enormous long horns.