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Book SynopsisJamal is a little camel so he must walk, walk, walk through the desert. One day he becomes separated from his friend, the boy, but a wise falcon helps to reunite them. They go on to explore the city and its exciting sights and sounds. A modern tale of friendship and adventure from the twice Greenaway Award-winning author/illustrator, Michael Foreman.
Trade Review"Inspired by Foreman's visit to Dubai Book Festival, a little camel from the desert has a big city adventure" -- Fiona Noble * The Bookseller *
"Touches of folktale blend well with this take on traditional and modern life." * Booklist *
"This is a book rich in the sights and sensations of a faraway land, beautifully depicted in Michael Foreman’s glorious watercolours." -- Andrea Reece * Lovereading4Kids *
"A beautifully illustrated story celebrating friendship and adventure" * Angels and Urchins *
"Timeless... provides readers with a powerful sense of a unique city and culture." * Books for Keeps *