. Jill A Christensen . Unit of Study on the Himalayan Region. Seattle, Washington .

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Additional Resources

 

The following are some resources you may find helpful related to teach the Himalayan Region to teenagers:

 

Beah, Ishmael. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2007. Print.

 

Fontana, David, and Ingrid Slack. Teaching Meditation to Children: the Practical Guide to the Use and Benefits of Meditation Techniques. London: Thorsons, 2007. Print.

Forbes, David. Boyz 2 Buddhas. New York: P. Lang, 2004. Print.

 

Furuya, Mitsutoshi. Basic Buddhism through Comics. Irvine, CA: Rissho Kosei-kai International of North America, 2009. Print.

 

Goldstein, Melvyn C., William R. Siebenschuh, and Tashi Tsering. The Struggle for Modern Tibet: the Autobiography of Tashi Tsering. Armonk, NY: M.E. Sharpe, 1997. Print.

Jalāl, Al-Dīn Rūmī, Sunil Sharma, Hope Mayo, and Zahra Partovi. Poems by Rumi: to Accompany the Exhibition Proclamations of Immortality: Rumi's Work in Modern Editions. Houghton Library, Harvard College Library, May1-August 18, 2007. Cambridge, Mass., 2007. Print.

 

Kerouac, Jack, and Robert A. F. Thurman. Wake Up: a Life of the Buddha. New York: Viking, 2008. Print.

 

 

Lagaan - Once upon a Time in India. Dir. Ashutosh Gowariker. Perf. Aamir Khan, Gracy Singh, and Rachel Shelley. Aamir Khan Productions, 2001.

 

Levine, Noah. Dharma Punx: a Memoir. New York: Harper One, 2003. Print.

 

 

Nature: The Himalayas DVD. PBS, 2010. DVD.

 

 

Saiwai, Tōru. The 14th Dalai Lama: a Manga Biography. New York: Penguin, 2010. Print.

 

Thapa, Manjushree. Seasons of Flight. New Delhi: Viking, 2010. Print.

 

Thapa, Manjushree. The Country Is Yours: Contemporary Nepali Literature. Kathmandu, Nepal: Printhouse, 2009. Print.

 

 

The Cup. Dir. Khyentse Norbu. Perf. Orgyen Tobgyal, Neten Choklin, and Jamyang Lodro. Coffee Stain Productions, 1999.

 

 

Unmistaken Child. Dir. Nati Baratz. Perf. Tenzin Zopa. Samsara Films, 2008.

 

 

Winston, Diana. Wide Awake: a Buddhist Guide for Teens. New York: Perigee Book, 2003. Print.

 

Xinran. Sky Burial: An Epic Love Story of Tibet. New York: Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, 2005. Print.