Who Is Tibet's Exiled Leader?: The 14th Dalai Lama
(Who Was? Graphic Novels)

Author

Teresa Robeson

Illustrator

Angela Poon

Publication Date

April 04, 2023

Genre / Grade Band

- / 4^th − 5^th

Who Is Tibet's Exiled Leader?: The 14th Dalai Lama (Who Was? Graphic Novels)

Paperback

Hardcover

Description

Discover the story behind the Fourteenth Dalai Lama's journey from Tibet to permanent exile in India in this captivating graphic novel written by 2020 APALA Award-winning author Teresa Robeson and illustrator Angela Poon.

Presenting Who HQ Graphic Novels: an exciting addition to the #1 New York Times Best-Selling Who Was? series!

Follow the Fourteenth Dalai Lama's harrowing escape to India in 1959, as he fled Chinese suppression of a national uprising in Tibet. A story of risk and political tension, this graphic novel invites readers to immerse themselves in the incredible story of the Tibetan spiritual and political leader -- brought to life by gripping narrative and vivid full-color illustrations that jump off the page.

Publication date

April 04, 2023

Classification

Page Count

ISBN-13

9780593384602

Lexile Measure

Guided Reading Level

Publisher

Penguin Workshop

Series

Who Was? Graphic Novels

BISAC categories

Library of Congress categories

Teresa Robeson

Teresa Robeson has been an amateur astronomer since 1980, with a special interest in cosmology. She is the 2020 APALA Picture Book Award-winning author of Queen of Physics: How Wu Chien Shiung Helped Unlock the Secrets of the Atom and Two Bicycles in Beijing. She lives in southern Indiana.

Diana Ren?ina studied design and worked at several creative agencies before becoming a full-time illustrator and digital designer. She lives in Riga, Latvia, a city of cobbled streets, pine forest, Art Nouveau architecture, and the cold sea.

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