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Author:

Grennan, Conor.

Title:

Little princes : one man's promise to bring home the lost children of Nepal / by Conor Grennan.

Edition:

1st William Morrow pbk.

Publisher:

William Morrow

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

307 p., [16] p. of plates : col. ill., maps ; 21 cm.

Subject:

Grennan, Conor--Travel--Nepal.
Child trafficking--Nepal.
Orphanages--Nepal.
Nepal--Social conditions--21st century.

Notes:

Includes index. Includes Update on the children of Little princes (p. [298]-305) and discussion questions.

Contents:

A note on the crisis in Nepal -- Prologue -- The little princes -- Around the world and back -- Seven needles in a haystack -- Into the mountains -- Liz -- Afterword -- Acknowledgements -- About next generation Nepal.

Summary:

Describes how the author's three-month service as a volunteer at the Little Princes Orphanage in war-torn Nepal became a commitment for advocacy and reform when he discovered that many of his young charges were victims rescued from human traffickers.

ISBN:

0061930067 (trade pbk.)
9780061930065 (trade pbk.)

Locations:

NYPE343 -- Charles City Public Library (Charles City)