Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People): The Quest of Dr. Paul Farmer, a Man Who Would Cure the World
No. of pages 138
Published: 2014
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"Mountains Beyond Mountains (Adapted for Young People)" tells the inspiring story of Dr. Paul Farmer, a physician and anthropologist dedicated to improving healthcare in impoverished communities around the world, particularly in Haiti. The book follows his journey as he confronts barriers to health and strives to provide medical care to those who need it most. Farmer's commitment to social justice, equity in medicine, and holistic approaches to health illustrate a profound passion for making a difference. Through his work, he challenges readers to recognize the impact one person can have in curing disease and alleviating suffering on a global scale. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].
This book has been graded for interest at 13-17 years.
There are 138 pages in this book.
It is aimed at Young Adult readers. The term Young Adult (YA) is used for books which have the following characteristics: (1) aimed at ages 12-18 years, US grades 7-12, UK school years 8-15, (2) around 50-75k words long, (3) main character is aged 12-18 years, (4) topics include self-reflection, internal conflict vs external, analyzing life and its meaning, (5) point of view is often in the first person, and (6) swearing, violence, romance and sexuality are allowed.
This book was published in 2014 by Delacorte Press .