2. It was Egypt 2560 BCE. Omar was a slave forced to build the pyramid of
Giza by Pharaoh Khufu. Omar had a family once, but they all worked in a
different area then him; the only family member that worked by him was
his sister Rana.
3. e Egyptians would whip Work
faster!
nd yell at the slaves to FASTER!
rk faster until Omar was
he point of thinking of to
take action.
4. Omar thought and thought and he finally make up a plan; he was
going to try to run north-east and cross the Nile River into the
land he had never seen before.
5. Omar told Rana about his plan and she tried to convince him out
of it.
you’re
going
to die
if you
try
that!
I have
to.
fine
but
you
are
doing
it
alone.
6. Omar ran off that night, and snuck past all the Egyptian guards
7. Omar was very dehydrated and was about to collapse but then
he reached the Nile river. Omar drank from the river and realized
that the currents were very fast.
hmm that is very fast
currents I will not be able
to swim across that alone.