An illustrated biography for young readers tracing the Dalai Lama’s journey from a village childhood in Tibet to spiritual leadership and exile in India. The book introduces Tibetan history and Buddhism while exploring courage, compassion, peace and the responsibility of preserving a threatened culture.
Author: Dana Meachen Rau
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
Year published: 2018
Number of pages: 112
Language: English
Age range: 8–12