Project Gutenberg 2014-06-20 Public domain in the USA. 177 McManus, Blanche 1869 1935 Mansfield, Blanche McManus MacManus, Blanche 07020709 Our Little Arabian Cousin Illustrated by the author. Produced by Emmy, Beth Baran and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Our Little Arabian Cousin" by Blanche McManus is a children's novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around two young boys, Hamid and Rashid, who belong to different worlds: Hamid is a Bedouin child living in the open desert, while Rashid hails from the city of Medina. The narrative explores their friendship and adventures, shedding light on the unique customs, playful spirit, and the warmly hospitable nature of Bedouin life. At the start of the story, young Hamid eagerly anticipates the arrival of his friend Rashid, who has come from the city to stay with him in the desert tents. Hamid's father, Al-Abukar, is busy preparing to welcome Rashid and his family. The narrative highlights their warm greetings and hospitality, showcasing Bedouin traditions, including treating guests with respect and generosity. As the boys bond through various activities such as riding ponies, interacting with the falconer, and enjoying delightful meals, readers gain insight into the contrasting lifestyles of city and desert children while experiencing the beauty of friendship and adventure woven throughout their lives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/46042/46042-h/images/cover.jpg Reading ease score: 77.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Saudi Arabia -- Juvenile literature DS PZ Text Category: Children & Young Adult Reading Category: Adventure 158769 2025-07-18T14:05:51.102383 text/html 137229 2024-10-24T08:10:30 text/html 655848 2025-07-18T14:05:54.884384 application/epub+zip 655444 2025-07-18T14:05:51.907301 application/epub+zip 137577 2025-07-18T14:05:51.512324 application/epub+zip 742976 2025-07-18T14:05:57.202314 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 719946 2025-07-18T14:05:54.479322 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 185727 2022-09-21T03:50:38.385985 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 127881 2025-07-18T14:05:50.637339 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 108054 2024-10-24T08:10:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17151 2025-07-18T14:05:57.329329 application/rdf+xml 33060 2025-07-18T14:05:51.600310 image/jpeg 4447 2025-07-18T14:05:51.555314 image/jpeg 640634 2025-07-18T14:05:51.180548 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog