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Laird, Elizabeth

 
9780230528956: Lost Riders

Synopsis

Taken to work in a strange country, Rashid and his little brother Shari cling to each other. Then they are separated and forced to become jockeys in the lucrative camel-racing business. Rashid is starved and worked to exhaustion by harsh supervisors - but he has a talent for racing and quickly becomes his stable's star jockey. Soon he begins to forget what life was like when he had a proper home. He almost begins to forget about Shari . . .

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À propos de l?auteur

Elizabeth Laird is the multi-award-winning author of several much-loved children's books including The Garbage King, The Fastest Boy in the World and Dindy and the Elephant. She has been shortlisted for the prestigious Carnegie Medal six times. She lives in Britain now, but still likes to travel as much as she can.

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9780330452090: Lost Riders

Edition présentée

ISBN 10 :  0330452096 ISBN 13 :  9780330452090
Editeur : Macmillan Children's Books, 2009
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