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Azad's Camel by Pal, Erika is a children's book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Azad's Camel about?

<p><p>in A Big Arabian City, An Orphan Boy Is Forced To Work As A Camel Jockey &#151; A Dangerous Job He Doesn't Like. But A New Friendship And A Magical Escape Into The Desert Are About To Change His Life . . . Camel Racing Is A Popular Sport In The Gulf States Of The Middle East, Where Child Jockeys From Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sudan, Mauritania, And Eritrea Are Used To Ride The Camels. Some Impoverished Families Are Persuaded To Sell Sons As Young As Five Years Old, Who Are Taken Away To Be Trained And Often Badly Treated. Accidents Are Common, And When A Little Jockey Falls Off A Racing Camel, He Can Receive Serious Injuries. Qatar, Oman, And The United Arab Emirates Have All Banned The Use Of Child Jockeys And Are Returning Children To Their Families So That They Can Go To School And Live A Normal Life.</p><h3>children's Literature</h3><p>in This Story, The Author Is Bringing The Problem Of Child Camel Jockeys To The Attention Of The World. Boys, As Young As Five, From Pakistan, Sudan, Bangladesh, Eritrea And Mauritania Are Forced To Become Jockeys And Ride In Camel Races. This Is A Very Popular Sport In The Middle Eastern Gulf States. Some Progress Has Been Made As Child Jockey

Who reads Azad's Camel?

Author

Pal, Erika

Publisher

London: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781845079826

Category

children's

Rating

3.38 / 5 (29 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14