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The Magic Horse

By Shah, Idries & Freeman, Julie

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The Magic Horse follows the wondrous adventures of young Prince Tambal. Considered a dreamer in comparison to his brother, Tambal becomes intrigued by a wooden horse dismissed by others as a mere plaything. This finely carved horse, however, turns out to be much more than a toy. The horse is magical and carries the rider, if he is sincere, to his heart's desire. Prince Tambal disappears on the magic horse and has many exciting adventures before he obtains his heart's desire and can return home. Ages 7-12

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ISBN
978-1-88353-611-4
Publisher
Hoopoe Books


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School Library Journal

Reviewed on February 1, 1999

Gr 3-5 Shah has collected hundreds of Sufi tales, many of which are teaching tales or instructional stories. In this tradition, the line between stories for children and those for adults is not as clear as it seems to be in Western cultures, and the lessons are important for all generations. This picture-book version of one of these stories tells of two princes, one of whom pursues his heart's desire with a mechanical fish invented by an ironsm...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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