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The Pearl Diver
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4 out of 5
Based on 98 Ratings and 33 Reviews

Book Description
This is the story of Saeed, a six year old boy and his father Abdullah, one of the finest pearl divers in the Arabian Gulf. We follow Saeed on his first adventure out to sea with his father and the rest of the divers. Saeed learns to dive and discovers the beauty and danger of the world beneath the waves. The sambuk and its divers encounter stormy seas and aggressive sharks, but the story ends hap... More
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PublisherStacey International
BindingHardcover (2 editions)
Reading LevelAges 9-12
# of Pages52
ISBN-101900988623
ISBN-13978-1900988629
Publication Date11/2003
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About Julia Johnson (Author) : Julia Johnson is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Julia Johnson include A Is For Arabia, Jewels Treasured by Her Family, One Humpy Grumpy ... more
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About Patricia Al-Fakhri (Illustrator) : Patricia Al-Fakhri is a published illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Patricia Al-Fakhri include The Pearl Diver, Fizza the Flamingo, Elvis the Camel: His Story.
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