Stumbling through the remote Himalayan mountains, a lost and exhausted climber named Greg Mortenson desperately needs help after a failed attempt to climb a massive peak. The kind villagers of Korphe rescue him, taking him in and saving his life when he has nowhere else to turn. Deeply moved by their warmth and generosity, Greg makes a powerful promise to return and build a real school for the children of the village. Told directly through the voices of the village children, this incredible true story shows how one persons gratitude can change thousands of lives. You will travel to a distant and beautiful part of the world through gorgeous collage art, witnessing a remarkable tale of humanity, culture, and the life changing magic of keeping a very big promise.