Backpack Cotton BG-N-GBPM

$ 14.00

Medium Gyari cotton backpack w/drawstring closure & 3 button closure exterior pockets, 17″ tall x 14.5″ wide x 5″ deep   Medium Gyari weave cotton backpack with a drawstring closure is perfect for school, a trip to the market or a walk around town. Flap over top has button closure. Three, 6.75″ x 8″ flap exterior pockets. Fully lined with adjustable straps. 17″ tall x 14.5″ wide x 5″ deep. Assorted stripe colors. Pemala

Description

Fleeing from Tibet at the age of 12 with little schooling and no money, Pema-la Lama struggled to settle herself into her new country of Nepal.

A refugee there, she taught herself to read and write in Nepali and learned how to knit and sew, all the while caring for 6 younger siblings and tending to a father dying of cancer.

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