Sara s parents will do anything to live and raise their children as Jews. In Spain during the 1490 s, that means leaving wealth, valuables and a comfortable life behind to set sail for the Ottoman... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I bought this book for my daughter when it was first released and she reads it over and over again. She is now 11 and she loves this book more and more each time she reads it.
Makes Jewish history come alive
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 22 years ago
More Precious Than Gold by Evelyn Mizrahi Blatt (with the assistance of Eve-Lynn J. Gardner) is a young adult novel set in Spain in 1492, featuring the story of Sara, a young Jewish girl who struggles to save a priceless heirloom from the ruthless Spanish Inquisition. Enhanced with occasional black-and-white illustrations by Eli Toron, More Precious Than Gold is an engagingly written tale that makes Jewish history come alive, and is recommended for young readers ages 7 to 10.
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