The Secret of the Mountains. Illustrations by Timothy Arp. Production and Design, Randy Troute.
Published by Denver, Colorado: The Spirit of Adventure, Ltd., (). First Edition., 1993
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Lighthouse Books, ABAA, Dade City, FL, U.S.A.Lighthouse Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since May 14, 2008
Condition: Used
US$ 12.00
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Signed and inscribed by the Author. Oblong quarto, hardcover (slick, full-color illustrated boards), [40] pp. Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. From dust jacket: This is a magical tale that educates children about the Sherpa culture, the geography of Nepal, and takes them on a mountain adventure. The story involves a young Sherpa boy, Namka, and his companion yak, Lopsong, in their Himalayan homeland of Nepal. They grow up together with shared hopes and dreams of climbing Mr. Everest, the tallest mountain in the world. Children will experience their triumphs and tragedies while instilling the values of helping others, developing positive self esteem and pursuing one's dreams. The climax of their adventure is when they discover the mysterious, Secret of the Mountains. The story is inspired by Brian O'Malley's real life adventures. Children's Literature, Illustrated, Children's Books. ADS.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Secret of the Mountains. Illustrations by Timothy Arp. Production and Design, Randy Troute.
- Author
- O'Malley, Brian.
- Publisher
- Denver, Colorado: The Spirit of Adventure, Ltd., (). First Edition.
- Publication year
- 1993
- Dust jacket
- Dust Jacket Included
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
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We are a family run shop that has served book lovers for nearly fifty years. We have recently moved to larger quarters in Dade City - a town in central Florida known for its antiques stores and comfortable cafes. We specialize in Florida History and Americana, but carry a broad range of general used and secondhand books, and a small gallery of prints and maps. We offer certified appraisal services, and are members of the Antiquarian Booksellers' Association of America, The International League of Antiquarian Booksellers, and the Florida Antiquarian Booksellers' Association. We invite you to visit our webpage: http://www.OldFloridaBookStore.com. If you're a lover of old books, you may enjoy articles we've posted to our blog: http://www.OldFloridaBookStore.blogspot.com.…
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