eBooks - Young Adults - Fiction - Andrea S. Stryer - Bert Dodson - Kami and the Yaks
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| Just before the start of a new trek, a Sherpa family discovers that their yaks are missing. Young Kami, anxious to help his brother and fatherámaintain their livelihood, sets off by himself to find the wandering herd.áA spunky deaf child who is unable to speak, Kami attempts to summon the yaks with his shrill whistle.áFailing to rout them,áhe hustles up the steep mountainside to search the yaks' favorite grazing spots. On the way he encounters the rumblings of a fierce storm which quickly becomes more threatening. Surmounting his fear of being alone in the midst ofátreacherous lightning and hail, Kami uses hisáheightened sense of observation to finally locate the yaks. Reunited with their animals, theáastonished family isáonce again ableátoátransport their gear and guide the mountain climbers into the majestic terrain.á |
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eBooks - Titles - Authors - Young Adults - Fiction - Andrea S. Stryer - Bert Dodson - Kami and the Yaks