The Wooden Camel
Description
Etabo dreams of being a camel racer. But with the price of water rising, Etabo’s father must sell the camels, and his siblings must find work. What will Etabo do now? This story of love and hope centres on the inspiring Turkana people of north-west Kenya.
Activities
Daydreams
Etabo goes to a special tree to daydream. Ask your child where he/she likes to go to daydream. What do they like to dream of doing?
Find a Detail
Have your child look back in the story to see if you can find the name of Etabo’s favorite goat.
Partner Drawing
Etabo’s sister creates a herd of camels. Can you draw a camel with your child, but with a twist: Start drawing a short line, then your child adds a l...
