arabs

A sixteen-year-old boy on a journey of self-discovery meets up with a hobo, claiming to be an Arab, who tells him of his own search for the center of the universe.

When Sinbad the Sailor and his crewmates are driven off course to the Mountain of Monkeys, they encounter terrible beasts and sea creatures.

Discusses the Arab people, their history, culture, and traditions and the ways in which wealth from oil has affected their lives.

Explores the history, traditions, and beliefs of the Arab culture, discussing the upbringing of Arab children, the intense concern with honor and courage, the treatment of women in Muslim nations, and the Arabs' tendency towards extreme behavior.

Sinbad the Sailor shares with a porter the story of the trials he endured to gain the greatest prize of all.

Sinbad the Sailor shares with a porter the story of the trials he endured to gain the greatest prize of all.

A collection of fourteen tales from the Arabian nights telling of birds, genies, Sinbad, Ali Baba, and Aladdin.

Provides background on Arab culture; discusses and presents examples of Arab verbal, musical, and material arts as well as customs and traditions; presents approaches to Arab folklore scholarship; and includes several further reading lists.

A retelling of the adventurous voyages that made Sinbad wealthy and famous.