The life of the Buddha / Heather Sanche ; illustrated by Tara di Gesu.
Material type:![Text](/opac-tmpl/lib/famfamfam/BK.png)
- text
- still image
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781611806298
- 1611806291
Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Dr. James Carlson Library | Children's Biography | Gautama Buddha S211 | Available | 33111009820453 | ||||
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Main Library | Children's Biography | Gautama Buddha S211 | Available | 33111009639341 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
"In the full bloom of spring, in a beautiful garden, in a place called Lumbini, a prince was born."
So begins the extraordinary story of the life of Siddhartha Gautama, the prince who would become the enlightened Buddha, the Awakened One. This classic tale follows Prince Siddhartha's journey of truth-seeking and discovery, including his life-altering encounters with human suffering and his realization of the Four Noble Truths. Today, millions of people all over the world follow the Buddha's teachings on meditation, selflessness, and compassion. Rendered here in exquisite original watercolor illustrations, this inspiring story is brought to life for young readers curious about one of history's most monumental and influential figures.
Ages: 3-8.
Grades: K-3.
"In this charming tale for kids, the classic life story of the Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, is told along beautiful illustrations. The book goes through his childhood to his enlightenment, chronicling the ups and downs he faced along the way"-- Provided by publisher.