Author Description

You probably know what an oasis is, but how about telley? Is it really possible for children to play merrily without electronics? What are some customs of the Arabian Gulf people? What do they eat? How in the world can you pronounce some of their words? Find out in Rosie of the Oasis. Use the glossary as you read this light tale, beautifully illustrated by the eldest 2 daughters of the author. Rosie of the Oasis is the first of 15 stories based on the childhood memories of Phoebe Bookamer.