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Krishnaswami, Uma

Summary: "Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary each tell their story, culminating in their thrilling ascent of Mount Everest. Tenzing Norgay grew up in Nepal, herding yaks in the shadow of Chomolungma, the mountain also known as Everest. He has always dreamed of climbing to the top. He becomes a guide, leading treks through the Himalayas, and finally attempts the highest mountain himself, but doesn't make...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KRI

Krishnaswami, Uma

Summary: Eleven-year-old Dini loves movies, and so when she learns that her family is moving to India for two years, her devastation over leaving her best friend in Maryland is tempered by the possibility of meeting her favorite actress, Dolly Singh.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Atheneum Books for Young Readers 2011

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC KRI

Krishnaswami, Uma

Summary: "A girl in India discovers an ancient step well in this companion book to the creators' much-loved Out of the Way! Out of the Way! When a girl discovers a slab of stone on a weedy patch of land, she calls to her friends, "Look! Look!" The children clear away the weeds and garbage and find more stones. They call their families to come and see and begin to dig around the stones. Word travels to...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Groundwood Books 2024

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Krishnaswami, Uma

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2003

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN KRI

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