Displaying 1 of 1 2008 Format: Book Author: Barber, Terry, 1950- Title: Dalai Lama / Terry Barber. Publisher, Date: [Edmonton] : Grass Roots Press, [2008] ©2008 Description: 48 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 22 cm. illustration map portrait Series: Activist series Barber, Terry 1950- Activist series. Subjects: Bstan-ʼdzin-rgya-mtsho, Dalai Lama XIV, 1935- Dalai lamas -- Biography. Readers for new literates. High interest-low vocabulary books. Tibet Autonomous Region (China) -- History. Contents: The search for the Dalai Lama -- Early years -- Tibet -- Tibet's leader -- Escape into exile -- The Dalai Lama's message -- Glossary -- Talking about the book. ISBN: 9781894593908 1894593901 Other Number: 226302716 System Availability: 1 # System items in: 1 # Local items: 1 # Local items in: 1 Current Holds: 0 Place Request Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Large Cover Image Summary Dalai Lama is specifically written to meet the needs of adolescents and adults who are reluctant readers. The photographs, maps, and illustrations reflect the text, making the words easy to decode. This high-interest, low-vocabulary is ideal for English as a Second Language or adult basic education students. The Dalai Lama is the spiritual and political leader of the Tibetan people. His Holiness often says, "I am just a simple Buddhist monk--no more, no less." Librarian's View Syndetics Unbound Displaying 1 of 1
