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The Day of Ahmed's Secret
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4.2 out of 5
Based on 89 Ratings and 42 Reviews

Book Description
As young Ahmed delivers butane gas to customers all over the city of Cairo, he thinks, I have a secret. All day long, as he maneuvers his donkey car through streets crowded with cars and camels, down alleys filled with merchants stalls, and past buildings a thousand years old, Ahmed keeps his secret safe insides. It is so special, so wonderful, that he can reveal it only to his family, only when h... More
Book Information
PublisherOrion (an Imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd )
BindingPaperback (12 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages32
ISBN-100575051329
ISBN-13978-0575051324
Publication Date03/19/1992
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About Florence Parry Heide (Author) : Florence Parry Heide is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Florence Parry Heide include A Promise Is a Promise, That's What Friends Are For, The Treehorn Trilogy ... more
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About Judith Heide Gilliland (Author) : Judith Heide Gilliland is a published author of children's books. Some of the published credits of Judith Heide Gilliland include Strange Birds (Melanie Kroupa Books), Not in the House, Newton!, Sami ... more
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About Ted Lewin (Illustrator) : Ted Lewin is a published author and an illustrator of children's books. Some of the published credits of Ted Lewin include The Girl on the High-diving Horse: An Adventure in Atlantic City, Horse Song:... more
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