Travel Corner: Camel as Champion
This colorful site features everything you always wanted to know about camel racing. Scan Parts I-III, VII, X, and XI. Then write a praise poem similar to the one the author wrote. See if you can capture the slow rhythm of a camel's moving gait in your poem.

A-Z of the Arabian Camel
Visit this site for an illustrated description of camels, including interesting details about behavior and desert survival adaptations. If someone asked you to cite the most striking fact about a camel, what would it be?