Title: Hamad the Young Falconer
First published: 2000
Description: An entertaining journey with a deep environmental message.  This is the story of a twelve year old city boy in the United Arab Emirates whose mother helps introduce him, despite  his father's reluctance, to the disappearing culture of the Arab Bedouin.  Offered a glimpse into Bedouin life, falconry, and conservation, the young lad uncovers the mystery behind his mother's eagerness and his father's reluctance.