Jamil's Shadow

by Christine Harris

Since losing his parents, Jamil has kept himself apart from the rest of his village. He makes a living by looking after his herd of cattle, which he takes up the grassy slopes of the mountains.But when a stray dog follows him home one day, he finds he can't get rid of it. Can Jamil risk letting anything get close to him again?A heart-warming story of hope, connection and friendship.

63 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2001

About the author

Christine Harris is an Australian writer of children's and young-adult with works both in speculative fiction and historical fiction.

Reviews

[Sean Harding · Rating 3 out of 5]

I've read a few Christine Harris books in my time, and she is generally a solid author, and this was no exception, I wouldn't say it was one that will stay with me, but it was as they say not too shabby. A solid if not overtly memorable read.