Offers the story of Saladin who, devastated by tales of past conquest, worked to unite his divided people in order to gain strength and put an end to the invasions from the people from western lands.
Related: Africa, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)
- ISBN: 9780688171353
- Author: Stanley, Diane
- Illustrator: Stanley, Diane
- Published: 2002
- Themes: Family life, Self reliance, Survival, War and conflict
- Descriptors: Africa, Biography - Autobiography- Memoir, Egypt, Intermediate (ages 9-14)