The Compassionate Warrior
Abd el-Kader of Algeria
- 2013 INDIES Finalist
- Finalist, Young Adult Nonfiction (Children's)
Author brings back to life an Algerian hero in both war and peace. Famed in the mid-19th century as “The Desert Hawk,” Abd el-Kader was renowned as a warrior, mystic, and leader of the fight to free Algeria from French invaders. Elsa Marston has spent a few years researching this Muslim hero,... Read More
