A Yak For Christmas

By Louise Hillary

Book Overview

A Yak For Christmas is a heartwarming children's book written by Louise Hillary. The story follows a young boy named Ned who lives in the mountains of Nepal. Ned dreams of owning a yak, but his family is too poor to afford one. One day, Ned's father surprises him with a baby yak as a Christmas present. Ned is overjoyed and names him Yakky. However, raising a yak is not easy, and Ned soon learns that Yakky requires a lot of care and attention. With the help of his family and the local community, Ned learns how to take care of Yakky and grows to love him even more. The book teaches children about the importance of responsibility, hard work, and the value of a special bond between a child and their pet. The vivid illustrations and engaging storyline make this book a perfect read for children ages 4-8.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163804665
• ISBN13: 9781163804667
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"