Lost Riders (hardback)

Taken to work in a strange country, Rashid and his little brother Shari cling to each other. Then they are separated and forced to become jockeys in the lucrative camel-racing business. Rashid is starved and worked to exhaustion by harsh supervisors - but he has a talent for racing and quickly becomes his stable's star jockey. Soon he begins to forget what life was like when he had a proper home. He almost begins to forget about Shari...

Written by:
Elizabeth Laird
Year:
2008
ISBN:
978-0230528956

Age groups:
Teens
Categories:
Fiction
Languages:
English
Themes:
Animals, Family, Other people/places, Slavery