After being kidnapped and brought to the emperor's palace in Gondar, Ethiopia, twelve-year-old Saba discovers that she and her brother are part of the emperor's desperate attempt to consolidate political power in the mid-1840's.
year: 2003
call number/section: 1000
subjects: kings, queens, rulers, etc, fiction, brothers and sisters, kings and rulers, kidnapping, siblings, ethiopia, history, 19th century, fiction