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The White Camel Of Fez : A Captivating Adventure In Ancient Morocco
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9781975665142
ISBN13:
9781975665142
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$16.68
The White Camel of Fez is a sweet story of enthusiasm for life, friendship and duty. In 11th century Morocco, fierce armies in a civil war fought to control the rich gold and salt trade routes of northwest Africa. Samir, young son of a poor salt miner and camel breeder in Fez, becomes attached to a white camel calf rejected by her mother. He raises her to become the most famous racing camel in northern Africa. Samir's befriends a young Almohad soldier and the son of the Almoravid emir, which opens the door to misadventures in exotic oases, desert camps, and colorful, ancient towns that today are mostly ruins. Samir learns to navigate by the stars as he and his camel journey across the desert landscape under sweeping, starry skies. The richly described ancient cities and oases they visit are full of mystery, intrigue and even danger for the unsuspecting pair. He and his camel escape trouble again and again while winning the races that will bring his father fame as a camel breeder. Readers of all ages will be transported to a wondrous time, and enjoy the genuine affection between the boy and his camel as they encounter the world together. The White Camel of Fez is a satisfying, literary adventure with a pull as strong as the scents of cinnamon and cardamom on a hot, desert breeze.
| Author: K. Vivian |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
| Number of Pages: 404 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1975665147 |
| ISBN-13: 9781975665142 |
The White Camel Of Fez : A Captivating Adventure In Ancient Morocco
$16.68
The White Camel of Fez is a sweet story of enthusiasm for life, friendship and duty. In 11th century Morocco, fierce armies in a civil war fought to control the rich gold and salt trade routes of northwest Africa. Samir, young son of a poor salt miner and camel breeder in Fez, becomes attached to a white camel calf rejected by her mother. He raises her to become the most famous racing camel in northern Africa. Samir's befriends a young Almohad soldier and the son of the Almoravid emir, which opens the door to misadventures in exotic oases, desert camps, and colorful, ancient towns that today are mostly ruins. Samir learns to navigate by the stars as he and his camel journey across the desert landscape under sweeping, starry skies. The richly described ancient cities and oases they visit are full of mystery, intrigue and even danger for the unsuspecting pair. He and his camel escape trouble again and again while winning the races that will bring his father fame as a camel breeder. Readers of all ages will be transported to a wondrous time, and enjoy the genuine affection between the boy and his camel as they encounter the world together. The White Camel of Fez is a satisfying, literary adventure with a pull as strong as the scents of cinnamon and cardamom on a hot, desert breeze.
| Author: K. Vivian |
| Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform |
| Publication Date: Aug 23, 2017 |
| Number of Pages: 404 pages |
| Language: English |
| Binding: Paperback |
| ISBN-10: 1975665147 |
| ISBN-13: 9781975665142 |
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