Muktar and the camels
By: Janet Graber ; illustrated by Scott Mack.
Contributors: Mack, Scott, ill.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
Published: 2009
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780805078343
Subjects: Orphans -- Fiction; Refugees -- Fiction; Camels -- Fiction; Schools -- Fiction; Somalis -- Kenya -- Fiction; Kenya -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: Muktar, an eleven-year-old refugee living in a Kenyan orphanage, dreams of tending camels again, as he did with his nomadic family in Somalia, and has a chance to prove himself when a traveling librarian with an injured camel arrives at his school.
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