A Camel for Kelam: An Indian Folktale

Pabu, a Rajasthani chief, loves animals and his niece, Kelam. One day, Kelam tells Pabu that she wants a camel for her birthday, so Pabu sets off to Lanka in search of one. But, after braving a storm, he finds himself in Persia, and befriends the king there. He learns all about camels, and returns with a baby camel for Kelam, just in time for her birthday. © 2020 by Anu Chowdhury-Sorabjee. Published in paper format in Singapore by World Scientific Publishing, recorded by Storyside 2020.