Tine and the Faraway Mountain

by Shikha Tripathi

Whooshoo! Whooshoo! In the hilly town of Echali, Tine hears a whisper. It's the mountains calling to her. As she grows up, Tine dreams of getting closer to her beloved mountains. But can she reach the top of the highest mountain in the world? Based on the life of a mountaineer from Arunachal Pradesh, this book celebrates the power of dreams and believing in yourself.

The breathtaking true story of Tine Mena, the first woman from Northeast India to climb Everest, perfect for any child who feels a mountain calling and needs to believe their own strength can answer it.