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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9781846868665
Themes
family
STEM
science and nature

Chandra's Magic Light

Written by Theresa Heine and Illustrated by Judith Gueyfier
A heartwarming story set in Nepal of two resourceful sisters who bring the safety of solar-powered light to their family. This lyrical tale is brought to life with luminous acrylic artwork, and comes complete with seven pages of endnotes, including an illustrated map of Nepal, notes on Nepali daily life and instructions for making a pizza box solar oven.
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This activity guide supports books on exploring different cultures for PK-2.
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Age Range
5 - 8
Genre
fiction
Copyright Year
2014-01-01
Page Count
40
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Grade Level
K - 3rd
ISBN
9781846868665
Themes
family
STEM
science and nature
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