Investigates the culture of the country of Nepal, discussing the country's different religions, geography, government, economy, environment, language, and art.
Whenever Nima meets someone on her long walk to the market village in Nepal, she brings her hands together with her fingers almost touching her chin, bows her head slightly, and says "Namaste," which means "the light in me meets the light in you." Includes information on the geography, culture, and people of Nepal.
A comprehensive travel guide to Nepal, with maps and information on restaurants and accommodations, architecture, national parks, temples, festivals, and mountain trails.
Christina and Grant must endure scary statues, mysterious monks, breathtaking cold, and sabotage in their efforts to help Uncle Mike and his friend reach the summit of Mount Everest.
Twelve-year-old djinn twins Philippa and John and their friend Dybbuk have further adventures as they travel the world in search of a priceless talisman.
Chandra and her sister Deena see a demonstration of a "magic light," a solar-powered lantern, at a market near their home in Nepal and are determined to buy one, knowing it will help their little brother's cough to stop using kerosene lamps.
A comprehensive travel guide to Nepal that provides information on the history and culture of the country as well as sights, activities, walking tours, festivals, accommodations, restaurants, entertainment, shopping, and transportation.