Bibliography

For Teacher

Claiming the High Ground, Stanley Stevens, Motilal Banarsidass Publishers, New Delhi, 1996.

High Religion: A Cultural and Political History of Sherpa Budism, Sherry Ortner, Pages 4-6, University Press Princeton, 1989.

Himalayan Architecture, Ronald M. Bernier, with forward by Dalai Lama, Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, Associated University Press, Madison, 1997.

National Geographic "Sherpaland, My Sangri-La", Desmond Doig, Pages 545-577 Vol.130, No.4, October 1966.

Sherpa Of Khumbu, Barbara Brower, Oxford University Press, Delhi 1991

Sherpas, James Fisher, University of California, Berkeley, 1990.

 

For Children

Himalaya: Vanishing Culture Jan Reynolds, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich San Diego, 1991.

I wish I’d Stood on Everest with Hillary and Norgay, Leonie Young, Illistrated by Wendy DePaauw

Weldon Kids, Australia 1996

Material World, Peter Menzel, Sierra Club Books, San Fransisco, 1994

"Music of a Sherpa village" [Phonodisc] Recorded by John Melville Bishop, Folkways Records FE 4320.

Nepal in Pictures, Prepared by Geography Department, Lerner Publishing Company, Minneapolis, 1989.

Take a trip to Nepal, Keith Lye F. Watts, New York 1998.

The Adventures of Tintin: Tintin in Tibet, Herge, Little, Brown and Company 1975

 

Film

"Return to Mt. Everest" (Portland Public Schools VO1357) 9-12 59 min NGS 1984

 

URLs

http://www.bestpraceduc.org/DiscoveryGrants1997/Storyline.shtml Storyline method

http://aleph0.clarku.edu/rajs/range2.html Clickable map of the Himalayas

http://www.catmando.com/news/explore-nepal/explrnpl.htm Explore Nepal Weekly (news)

http://aleph0.clarku.edu/rajs/Shangri_La.html Shangri La Home Page