52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure

52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure

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"Share the adventure of a lifetime in this revised edition of a multiple-award-winning title."

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A lifelong fascination with the desert led Lawrie Raskin to undertake a remarkable trek across the Sahara to the fabled city of Timbuktu. Together with author Debora Pearson, h...more
Paperback, 88 pages
Published September 1st 2008 by Annick Press (first published March 1st 1998)
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Passion sparked by childhood reading leads us through snow, salt, sandstorms, camel spit and souks in this eye opening introduction to the wonders of the Sahara and the sensational potential of curiosity and pluck.

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52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure (Hardcover)
52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure (Hardcover)
52 Days By Camel: My Sahara Adventure (New Adventure Travels Series)
52 Days by Camel: My Sahara Adventure (Hardcover)
“I hope that my story will offer preteens the vicarious thrill of sharing my travels while they gain some understanding of and respect for very different and fascinating cultures.”

Lawrie Raskin has always been enthralled with the Sahara Desert. He has lived with desert nomads and traveled with them on their camel caravans. As a result of his many trips to North Africa and the Middle East, he becam...more
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