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Reem, an Arabian oryx
A friend from Aurora Around the World

Reem

An Arabian oryx

An oryx under the starry desert sky of Wadi Rum in Jordan.

Reem met Aurora in “Stars Over the Desert”, at the desert of Wadi Rum, Jordan.

The adventure Reem shared with Aurora

A scene from "Stars Over the Desert"

Aurora Around the World

Stars Over the Desert

At The desert of Wadi Rum, Jordan · with Reem

Clouds hide every star on the family picnic, and Aurora wishes they would come back. Then the cool grass turns to soft red sand, and on a dune stands Reem, an oryx whose family once had to find its way home.

What Aurora learned

People can help animals come home to the wild

  • Around the world
  • The sky
  • Nature

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Aurora Around the World

10 Bedtime Stories About Animals and Places Around the World for Kids Ages 3–7

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