 
          ran along earlier when she was chasing the rabbit. She pushed back the tree leaves--- and stopped
        
        
          dead in her tracks.
        
        
          Instead of a bustling city, Jasmine saw a huge, endless desert. The city had disappeared.
        
        
          Sand was flying everywhere. A camel train passed through walking further and further, slowly
        
        
          disappearing into the distance. Jasmine turned around--- and saw that the rabbit, along with the
        
        
          whole forest, had turned into sand.
        
        
          The Gobi city turned into the Gobi desert. Today, the Gobi desert is the location of several
        
        
          important cities along the Silk Road.