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Amber and Clay
Laura Amy Schlitz
Ages: 12+
Published: 2021
Publisher: Candlewick
ISBN: 978-1-5362-0122-2
Keywords: ancient greece, ancient greek art, mythology, Socrates, Greek gods
Brought together by the gods of ancient Greece, an artistically inclined enslaved boy and an aristocratic girl with an untamed spirit fulfill each other's destinies. Endnotes, bibliography.