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Frustrated by her husband's meager earnings, Jamell convinces Ahmed to become a fortuneteller. After Ahmed unwittingly fools forty treasure thieves into believing he knows their identities, he is rewarded handsomely by the king. The story, adapted from a traditional Iranian folktale, is clever and funny, and the book is well designed the text is ostensibly printed on scrolls, and the illustrations are the colors of gemstones.
ISBN: 0395811333
Author: Aaron Shepard, Alisher Dianov (Illustrator)
Category: Children
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