Ali, Child of the Desert

By Jonathan London

Book Overview

Seated atop his camel, Ali felt the desert roll beneath him. Three days' ride ahead lay the Moroccan town of Rissani, at the edge of the Great Sahara, where Ali and his father would sell their camels.... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688125603
• ISBN13: 9780688125608
• Release Date: April 1997
• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 9.6" x 11.4"
• Age Range: 6 years and up
• Grade Range: Grade 1 and higher

Customer Reviews

An excellent cross cultural experience for parent and child

This delightful book is an excellent cross cultural experience for both parent and child. The book not only allows its readers to taste the Islamic Berber culture of Morocco, but also teaches valuable lessons in family values, friendship, self reliance, and faith in God and nature....