Little Princes

The book is a true story based on Conor's life. Conor is a twenty nine years old who has a great and prestigious job but is bored. One day he decides do leave his job and go on a journey around the world. He goes to Nepal and what was supposed to be an adventure turned out to change his life. There he met with orphans which turns out they were never orphans but had families and were taken away from them by lie. The families were promised protection for the children but they were taken as child traffickers. Conor risks everything in the dangerous mountains of Nepal to reunite the children with their families.

Conor never planned on all of this and didn't even imagine how this volunteering will change his life, what turned out as an adventure continued as a volunteering for three months. Before volunteering we can see his arrogance in the beginning of the book, and we witness how his behavior changes thorough how experience. He becomes very attached and fond of the children that when time comes to leave he is reluctant. He had to leave because he already had a ticket to Thailand. We can see his fondness of his children when they ask him when he will come back he is reluctant to tell them and chooses his words wisely in order not to give them false hope. He realizes how happy the children make him and how sad he is because he is leaving. He tells them he will return in a year and he keep his word.

After he returns to volunteer again he learns that the mother of the children have shown up looking for them. A lot of these children believed that their parent were dead, but  what they didn't know is their parents were a life and lived around Nepal. Most of these children were taken by the child traffickers who promised them protection from the Maoist rebels. After he learns how the children were treated he feels even more responsible.

The book is written with humility and honesty about the difficult life of the children and the decision to find their families.  After he comes back to NJ "New Jersey" he realizes how difficult it is to adjust to the new life, and later on gets bad news about one of the children. He decides to come back but which leads him to the idea of starting a non-profit organization " Next Generation Nepal". The story is about humility. respect, love and admiration, and also full of hope and promise. By the end of the book Conor is a totally changed man, he grows to into a mature and responsible person who genuinely cares about the children willing to risk his life  in order to reunite the children with his families. This book is one that recommend to everybody to read because it teaches us humility and admiration for the children. It is one the best book I read.