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March 26, 2007

Sophie and the Locust Curse

Steve's new children's book "Sophie and the Locust Curse" is in the shops!

Set around Gorom-Gorom in Burkina Faso, this is the continuing adventure of Sophie, her Fulani friend Gidaado, and her white camel called Chobbal. They first made an impressive appearance in "Sophie and the Albino Camel" which won the Glen Dimplex New Writers Award in the Children's Book Category. It is a story aimed at children of 8+.

Read a Chapter!
For those who want a taste, you can read a chapter at Steve's website by clicking this link. It tells of Sophie and Gidaado racing on Chobbal the camel through Gorom-Gorom market!

Both "Locust Curse" and "Albino Camel" are available at Amazon.

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Posted by Keith at March 26, 2007 08:11 AM