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The Monk and the Yak was written in Ladakh, India, inspired by the towering peaks of the Himalayas. It tells the story of a lonely monk and his huge hairy yak, who live together peacefully in the mountains. One stormy, snowy winter the monk is assailed by a mysterious illness and finds himself in dire straits. It is then that the yak proves himself to be a loyal friend with a heart of gold… 
Enhanced by illustrations in soft colors and charming characters, the book conveys a sense of calm and serenity. With its message that help is always available and may be found in the most unexpected places, it inspires a feeling of trust in the world. The simple, child-friendly text is a delight for people of all ages.​

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​Once upon a time a monk and a yak lived together in the Himalayan mountains.
​The monk had raised the yak from the time it was a little calf, and they were the best of friends.

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​During the day the monk and the yak worked the fields together.

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​And come the evening, the monk would meditate, while the yak ate its meal outside.​

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​In summertime, they would collect firewood together

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​and during the winter they would sit by the fireside to warm themselves.

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One winter the monk fell very ill, and since all his rituals and prayers didn’t seem to help​

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