Winner at the 2015 International Latino Book Awards. Countless secrets
lie in the snow, waiting to be discovered by those who are inquisitive
enough to seek them out! Discover this wonderful tale set in the country
of Bhutan, full of mystery and adventure.
Sometimes life calls on us to embark on an adventure before we're really
ready for it; it requires us to surpass ourselves and to learn the value
of trust and loyalty. This is what happens to Pem, who's itching to head
off through the snow with her father, brother and the yaks towards the
grazing lands. But when the big day comes, she still can't imagine the
adventure that awaits her. The youngest member of the family will have
her first experience all on her own: does the Yeti really exist?
Snowbound Secrets is a wonderful tale set in the country of Bhutan,
full of mystery and adventure; it is a hymn to nature and the highest
mountains of our blue planet. Through the innocent eyes of a little
girl, we will learn what it means to respect traditions and legends and
to cast off our fears, discovering how bravery can often help to unveil
mysteries that captivate our hearts.