https://www.pitara.com/tags/desert-creatures/Recent content in Desert Creatures on Pitara Kids NetworkHugoen-usSat, 13 Jun 2026 21:46:31 +0530https://www.pitara.com/fiction-for-kids/folktales/the-desert-creature/Tue, 06 Nov 2001 01:12:29 +0000https://www.pitara.com/fiction-for-kids/folktales/the-desert-creature/<p>This happened thousands of years ago. Life was hard as people had to do all the work by themselves. A large number of people were nomads – they would travel from one place to another in search of food and shelter.</p> <p>While travelling one day, a man arrived at the edge of a desert. He was walking in the sands, when suddenly, he came across a frightening creature – it had extremely long, thin legs, a giant hump and a long neck. It was this neck that he extended towards the man, who, scared out of his wits, ran away from the spot.</p>