Chandra's Magic Light: A Story in Nepal

by Theresa Heine

Book Overview

Chandra and Deena's family has a smoky oil lamp at home, which makes their baby brother cough. Then one day at the market, the sisters spot a man selling lamps that are powered by the sun instead of kerosene -- and would be healthier for their brother But how will they afford to buy one of the "magic" lamps? This lyrical celebration of hard work, determination and sisterhood is brought to life with luminous acrylic illustrations of the mountains...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1846868661
• ISBN13: 9781846868665
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Barefoot Books
• Length: 40 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 8.3" x 10.5"
• Age Range: 5 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3