Clever Ali

Clever Ali

Nancy Farmer ; illustrated by Gail De Marcken
Book - 2006

When seven-year-old Ali's greedy pet steals cherries from the wicked Sultan for whom his father keeps carrier pigeons, Ali is given three days to find 600 new cherries or his father will be thrown into the deep, dark oubliette. Includes facts about carrier pigeons and the sultan on whom this story is based, as well as an excerpt from "In Praise of Books" by al-Jahiz.

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37413309973123 Available Childrens Easy Fiction E FARMER
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Farmer, Nancy, 1941-
Other Authors: De Marcken, Gail
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Orchard Books, c2006.
Edition:1st ed.
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