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The Kingdom of Tales
A boy and a girl on a sand dune at sunset in front of a rock carved with ancient symbols, beside a white camel
NovelAges 11–14

A Symbol in the Desert Sands

Written by Basmala Saleh Illustrations: AI-generated

After a sandstorm, Malik and his cousin Jana, staying with their Bedouin grandfather Awwad, discover an ancient stone carved with four symbols: a camel, a star, an eye and a drop of water. Grandpa says it's a map to the Well of Stars, which saved caravans two thousand years ago. But a treasure hunter with a little drone is following them... and he wants the well for himself.

Genre
Adventure, Mystery
Reading time
42 minutes
Chapters
8
Age
Ages 11–14
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