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Sacred River: The Ganges of India
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Based on 7 Ratings and 2 Reviews

Book Description
All rivers in India are sacred, and the Ganges most of all. Every year, more than one million Hindu pilgrims journey to Benares to renew themselves in its waters. Caldecott Honor medalist Ted Lewin joined the pilgrims at the river's edge for an experience he describes as one of the most unforgettable of his life. His luminous watercolors and simple, evocative text brilliantly capture the tradition... More
Book Information
PublisherSandpiper
BindingPaperback (6 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-100618378391
ISBN-13978-0618378395
Publication Date10/20/2003
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About Ted Lewin (Author) : Ted Lewin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ted Lewin include The Girl on the High-diving Horse: An Adventure in Atlantic City, Horse Song:... more
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