Title: The golden bull
First published: 2008
Description: During a severe drought in Mesopotamia in 2600 B.C., when their parents can no longer support them, Jomar and his sister Zefa are sent to the city of Ur, where Jomar is apprenticed to a goldsmith and Zefa must try to find a way to keep from becoming a slave. Includes author's note on the history of the region.
Subjects: Juvenile fiction, History, Fiction, Brothers and sisters, Apprentices, Siblings, Children's fiction, Brothers and sisters, fiction, Apprentices, fiction, Iraq, fiction
LC classification: PZ7.C8377 Go 2008