Living in the Sahara |
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| Author:
| Barber, Nicola |
| Series title: | World Cultures Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4109-2825-2 |
| Publication Date: | Oct 2007 |
| Publisher: | Capstone
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| Imprint: | Raintree |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $7.99 |
Book Description:
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Why are the Tuareg also known as the "Blue People"? Why is salt so important in the desert? Why do the Tuareg always pour three cups from a teapot? Not so long ago, the Tuareg traveled with large numbers of camels transporting salt, gold, and even slaves across the desert. You will read about the way they live now and how their lives center around the many desert oases.
Why are the Tuareg also known as the "Blue People"? Why is salt so important in the desert? Why do the Tuareg always pour three cups from a teapot? Not so long ago, the Tuareg traveled with large numbers of camels transporting salt, gold, and even slaves across the desert. You will read about the way they live now and how their lives center around the many desert oases.