Camal was in the 11th grade when he wrote his first book with Shout Mouse Press and was 19 when he wrote What It Cost Us. He graduated from Coolidge High School, and did one year at Arizona State University. During his free time, he likes to work and travel. In the future, he hopes to get a job in the Marine Corps as an aviation mechanic and earn both his bachelor’s and master’s degrees. 

“I wrote the book because historians are trying to white-wash ancient Egypt. I want kids to see themselves as kings and queens. I wanted to write a book that I would have wanted to read when I was younger.” — Camal about Game of Pharaohs

Books by Camal

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