Papa's House

By Peter Hess

Papa's House is the inspiring true story of Michael Hess, a Florida carpenter whose life changed forever during a volunteer trip to Nepal in 2004. Moved by the resilience of impoverished children, he left behind his old life to establish Nepal Orphans Home, a sanctuary offering love, education, and hope. From the humble beginnings of a dilapidated orphanage, Michael-affectionately known as "Papa"-faced corruption, political turmoil, and personal sacrifice to protect and uplift hundreds of vulnerable children. Through heartwarming and harrowing moments, this book captures the transformative power of compassion, the unbreakable bonds of family, and the relentless determination of one man to make a difference. With vivid storytelling, Papa's House takes readers on an unforgettable journey from the dusty villages of Nepal to the thriving home Michael built, proving that even in the darkest circumstances, love and perseverance can light the way. A testament to the human spirit, this is a story of courage, resilience, and the extraordinary impact of ordinary kindness..

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1837949069
• ISBN13: 9781837949069
• Release Date: February 2026
• Publisher: Vanguard Press
• Length: 430 Pages
• Weight: 1.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"