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A distinct symbol of the desert and the Middle East, the camel was once unkindly described as half snake, half folding bedstead. But in the eyes of many the camel is a creature of great beauty. This book explores why the camel has fascinated so many cultures, including those in places where camels are not indigenous.

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Every night, the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her the next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king stories of adventure, love, riches and wonder. The sequence of stories will last 1,001 nights.

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Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder. The sequence of stories will last 1,001 nights.

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Here is a timely guidebook from the expert author of Tips and Traps When Selling Real Estate on how to sell a home when the market is the worst it's been since the Great Depression. Irwin offers creative, effective solutions to a very difficult problem.

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"The Irwins are in Texas, doing some research on the American alligator. Robert knows the ancient deinosuchus roamed around these parts, and when his magic fossil transports him back in time, he gets to see the prehistoric predator take on an albertosaurus, and win!"--Publisher.

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Robert is out camping in the outback with his family and some friends. He can hear dingoes howling to one another, and imagines what it might have been like to hear muttaburrasaurus calling to one another. The fossil takes him back to the mid-Cretaceous where he sees and hears firsthand the unusual call of the prehistoric wild.

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Which dinosaur was the fastest runner of all time Robert is taking part in an athletics carnival. While warming up for a running race, he starts thinking about the biggest, fastest and strongest in the dinosaur kingdom. With his best friend Riley, the two friends travel back in time to check out the gold medal champions of prehistoric times.

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Spanning the fifth century to the sixteenth, and ranging from Afghanistan to Spain, this collection provides an insight into the vitality of Classical Arabic literature. It explores such traditional themes as lovesick yearning and fated doom, and considers subjects as the etiquette of falling in love with slave-girls and the terrors of the sea.

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'A perfect introduction to the place and a first-rate account of its history.' - The Guardian

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Every night for three years the vengeful King Shahriyar sleeps with a different virgin, executing her next morning. To end this brutal pattern and to save her own life, the vizier's daughter, Shahrazad, begins to tell the king tales of adventure, love, riches and wonder. The sequence of stories will last 1,001 nights.

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"The Arabian Nights" has become a synonym for the fabulous and the exotic. Many people are familiar with the stories of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor and Ali Baba. Yet few people have a clear idea of when the book was written or what exactly it is. This companion seeks to remedy this.