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The Coconut Monk
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 45 Ratings and 12 Reviews

Book Description
In a war-torn world filled with images of violence, Zen Master Thich Nhat Hanh offers young readers reassurance and a reminder that peace can be found through empathy. Based on a talk given directly to children, this timely book uses the image of a cat and a mouse and their smiling friend the Coconut Monk as metaphors for overcoming seemingly unconquerable divides of nature, nation, and belief. Te... More
Book Information
PublisherPlum Blossom Books
BindingHardcover (4 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages40
ISBN-101888375531
ISBN-13978-1888375534
Publication Date01/25/2006
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About Thich Nhat Hanh (Author) : Thich Nhat Hanh is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Thich Nhat Hanh include The Dragon Prince: Stories and Legends from Vietnam, The Sun in My Belly, The Coconu... more
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About Vo-Dinh Mai (Illustrator) : Vo-Dinh Mai is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Vo-Dinh Mai include The Coconut Monk, The Hermit and the Well, Angel Child, Dragon Child (Rea... more
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