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Tenzin's Deer

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Journey to the serene, wind-swept landscapes of the Tibetan plateau in Tenzin's Deer, a beautifully touching and spiritually rich picture book written by Barbara Soros. The story follows a gentle young Tibetan boy named Tenzin, who possesses a profound connection to the natural world. Guided by a vivid, prophetic dream, Tenzin encounters a wounded musk deer in the wilderness that has been shot by hunters. Acting with deep empathy and patience, Tenzin uses traditional, natural healing practices and ancient wisdom to slowly nurse the fragile creature back to health, forming an unbreakable bond of trust and friendship along the way. However, as the deer fully recovers, Tenzin faces the ultimate test of compassion: recognizing that true love requires letting go so the animal can roam free in its natural habitat. Intricately brought to life by Danuta Mayer's exquisite, gold-hued illustrations inspired by traditional Tibetan art, this meditative story serves as an inspiring tool for teaching young readers about mindfulness, respect for wildlife, the power of healing, and unconditional love.

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Availability

03612

823 SOR t

Kindergarten School Library

Available

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Call Number

823 SOR t

Publisher

Bath, United Kingdom : Barefoot Books., 2007

Collation

32 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

9781846861307

Classification

823

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Edition

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Subject(s)

deer
compassion
healing
Buddhism
Tibet
Meditation
Mindfulness

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