camels

Describes the characteristics and behavior of the camel.

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

Timoken and his sister, Zobayda, under the protection of a forest jinni but pursued by evil virideed, straddle the world of men and the world of enchantments, seeking a home while remaining young by drinking a potion called Alixir.

Examines the different species of camels in the world including the two-humped Bactrian and one-humped Arabian camels, and llamas, where they live, how they have adapted to harsh climates, how humans use them, and how they raise their young.

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

A lazy camel gets a big surprise after he leaves all the work to be done in the middle of the desert to the horse, dog, and ox.

While the camel sleeps, the jungle animals build a sand castle on his back which he always washes off in the ocean until the day the tide goes out and out and out.

Jules falls asleep between the humps of Anatole the camel and the two take a magical dreamtime journey.

Calamity Camel, weary and hot from carrying packs back and forth across the desert every day, learns that the grass is not always greener when she opts to take a skiing vacation in the mountains.

Introduces the physical characteristics, habits, and natural environment of the bactrian camel, dromedary and other related species.