Manjhi Moves a Mountain bookcover

Manjhi Moves a Mountain

Nancy Churnin 

(Author)

Danny Popovici 

(Illustrator)
4.9/5.0
21,000+ Reviews
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Description

Dashrath Manjhi used a hammer and chisel, grit, determination, and twenty years to carve a path through the mountain separating his poor village from the nearby village with schools, markets, and a hospital. Manjhi Moves a Mountain shows how everyone can make a difference if their heart is big enough.

Product Details

PublisherCreston Books
Publish DateSeptember 10, 2017
Pages36
LanguageEnglish
TypeBook iconHardback
EAN/UPC9781939547347
Dimensions11.1 X 8.9 X 0.4 inches | 0.9 pounds

About the Author

Nancy Churnin is the author of many children's books, including Martin & Anne, Sydney Taylor Notable Irving Berlin, the Immigrant Boy Who Made America Sing, and the Sydney Taylor Honor Book Dear Mr. Dickens. She is a full-time writer living in Texas.
Danny Popovici likes to draw pictures. He tells stories through picture book illustrations, water color painting, urban sketching, and visual development for animation and games. If he's not drawing, there's a good chance he's watching Netflix, walking his dog, or reading a book.

Reviews

"A finely illustrated true story to encourage social emotional learning that belongs in most collections."--School Library Journal

-- (3/11/2020 12:00:00 AM)

"Churnin's prose has an elegance appropriate for her inspiring tale. . . . Heartening."--School Library Journal

-- (3/11/2020 12:00:00 AM)

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