Leaving the palace where he had been sheltered from a prediction that destined him to be a holy man, Prince Siddhartha sees for the first time the suffering in the world, and begins the journey that transforms him into the Buddha.

• ISBN: 9780385310727
• Published: 1994 , Doubleday Books for Young Readers
• Themes: Buddhism, Religious figures
• Descriptors: Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, India, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
• No. of pages: 1