Ali, a boy who has grown up among the caravans of the Syrian desert, finds a fine riding camel, makes the pilgrimage and learns the harsh code of his people. Then a strange ship arrives to carry camels to America, and Ali goes with them to the American Southwest, where he becomes the legendary camel driver remembered as Hi Jolly.
A children’s novel built on the real Hadji Ali and the US Camel Corps, by the author of Big Red. Download the free EPUB.