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The Red Camel

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title The Red Camel
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Kirsty Murray
Illustrated by Teresa Culkin-Lawrence
SeriesMaking Tracks
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:64
Dimensions(mm): Height 198,Width 130
ISBN/Barcode 9781876944698
ClassificationsDewey:A823
Audience
Children's (6-12)

Publishing Details

Publisher National Museum of Australia
Imprint National Museum of Australia
Publication Date 1 January 2009
Publication Country Australia

Description

Ruby doesn't like working for the Wilsons. She wants to go back to Alice Springs to live with her mum. Will Idris, the Afghan boy who works with the camels, help her to return home? Kirsty Murray has written an exciting story about life in central Australia at the turn of the twentieth century, inspired by a photograph of camels and their driver taken by Herbert Basedow in Oodnadatta in 1903.

Author Biography

Felicity Pulman is the author of numerous books and short stories, including the award-winning Janna Mysteries series and the Shalott trilogy. Teresa Culkin-Lawrence is the illustrator of Daisy Sunshine and The Other Side.