Once Upon a Camel

by Kathi Appelt

Paperback, 2022

Status

Available

Call number

APPELT

Publication

Atheneum Books for Young Readers (2022), Edition: Reprint, 352 pages

Description

In 1910, Zada the camel treks across the West Texas desert to save two baby kestrels from an approaching haboob, a mountain-sized storm. sharing adventures from her youth in Turkey to keep them calm.

Awards

Texas Bluebonnet Award (Nominee — 2023)
William Allen White Children's Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2024)
Mark Twain Readers Award (Nominee — 2024)
Oregon Reader's Choice Award (Nominee — 2024)
Magnolia Book Award (Nominee — Grades 3-5 — 2024)

Language

Original language

English

Physical description

352 p.; 7.5 inches

ISBN

1534406441 / 9781534406445

Barcode

11483
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