The Golden Bull by Marjorie Cowley - ISBN: 9781580891820
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Ancient Mesopotamia: drought, separation, and a desperate search for survival.

The Golden Bull

A Mesopotamian Adventure

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  • Paperback

    224 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2014

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Summary

A brother and sister’s search for a new life and new home …

5,000 years ago in ancient Mesopotamia, during a terrible drought, Jomar and Zefa’s father must send his children away to the city of Ur because he can no longer feed them. At fourteen, Jomar is old enough to apprentice with Sidah, a master goldsmith for the temple of the moongod, but there is no place for Zefa in Sidah’s household. Zefa, a talented but untrained musician, is forced to play her music and sing for alms on the …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781580891820
ISBN-10:1580891829
Author:Marjorie Cowley
Publisher:Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Imprint:Charlesbridge Publishing,U.S.
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:224
Release Date:1 January 2014
Weight:283g
Dimensions:211mm x 143mm x 20mm
About The Author

Marjorie Cowley

Marjorie Cowley was trained at the Fowler Museum of Cultural History at the University of California, Los Angeles, and taught prehistoric history to students from first grade through high school. In this capacity she was designated a professional expert by the Los Angeles Unified School District. She has written two previous novels with settings in ancient history, DAR THE SPEAR-THROWER and ANOOKA’S ANSWER. She lives in Santa Monica, California.

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