The Adventures of Abdi

"In a land far away from the one we know," Abdi, a young orphan, is sent on an important errand: he must deliver a priceless necklace to the queen. Sent across the desert by Eli, his teacher and an expert jeweler, Abdi is robbed by two men who replace the treasure with a snake. On arriving at the palace, he is imprisoned--but, armed with the knowledge that "everything that happens is for the best," Abdi prevails. With ornate, detailed paintings by Andrej Dugin and Olga Dugina, artists who created illustrations for the film version of HARRY POTTER AND THE PRISONER OF AZKABAN.