Namaste!
By: by Diana Cohn ; illustrated by Amy Cordova ; with an Afterward by Ang Rita Sherpa of the Mountain Institute.
Contributors: Córdova, Amy, ill.; Sherpa, Ang Rita.
Publisher: SteinerBooks
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Great Barrington, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780880106252
Subjects: Salutations -- Fiction; Sherpa (Nepalese people) -- Fiction; Conduct of life -- Fiction; Spiritual life -- Fiction; Nepal -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction
Description: Whenever Nima meets someone on her long walk to the market village in Nepal, she brings her hands together with her fingers almost touching her chin, bows her head slightly, and says "Namaste," which means "the light in me meets the light in you." Includes information on the geography, culture, and people of Nepal.