Mysterious Traveller
Mysterious Traveller by Mal Peet, published by Walker Books in 2013, is a beautifully illustrated story that delves into themes of wisdom and knowledge through the lens of adventure. This edition spans 48 pages and is presented in English, offering readers a captivating narrative about camels, lost princesses, and the bonds formed in challenging circumstances.
The story follows a disgruntled camel who strives to protect a baby from a fierce desert storm, leading to the introduction of Issa, a desert guide who names the child Mariama. As the tale unfolds, readers will encounter the evolving relationship between Issa and Mariama, particularly as Issa faces the challenges of losing his sight. The narrative is enriched by elements of historical context and the natural world, making it a thoughtful addition to the genres of juvenile fiction and adventure.
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A moving and beautifully researched story about camels, lost princesses and the strength of wisdom and knowledge, stunningly illustrated by P.J. Lynch.This is the second tale in a trilogy from acclaimed storytellers Mal Peet and Elspeth Graham. This tale begins with a disgruntled camel, desperately trying to protect a little baby from a violent desert storm whipping up all around him. He is rescued by Issa – the desert guide – who takes the child in, naming her Mariama. She becomes Issa’s family and, as he begins to lose his sight, his eyes. Many years later, a mysterious stranger arrives at their doorstep, a stranger who will change both their lives for ever…
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