Contains an introduction to Egypt, following the life of girl as she travels between school and home, including information on Egyptian cities, culture and traditions. Includes maps and photographs.
Content Note
Where is Egypt? -- Meet Karim -- Karim at school -- Karim at home -- Egypt long ago -- Meet Ebtesam -- Date harvesting -- Ebtesam's day -- Ebtesam's home -- Weather and water -- Meet Hamida -- Hamida helps out -- Life in the desert -- Egyptian fact file.