<P><B>The third book in a fast-paced time-traveling fantasy adventure trilogy centered on a young orphaned Palestinian girl who starts in the present and must go back in time to save the world.</B></P><P> In the third and final book of the <I>Thunderbird</I> trilogy, Noor finds herself in Byzantine Jerusalem, in the year 638 CE, where the city is under siege. She is joined by Sabeeka, the djinn who takes the form of a cat, and meets the twins Helena and Julian, who have the power of healing. The four team up to find the thunderbird. But before they can, they are swallowed by a giant wormlike creature called a <I>bakasola</I>, which takes them to the world beyond the wall that separates the world of the djinn from our ordinary human world. From the terrifying, dark, gloomy world of the <I>bakasola</I>, Noor and her friends are rescued and delivered to the colorful and peaceful world of the <I>sakarik</I>, where they discover the <I>bakasola</I> are stealing the golden liquid that keeps