
In this thrilling adventure rooted in Mesopotamian mythology, 13-year-old Sikander Aziz finds his ordinary life turned upside down when he's called upon to save Manhattan. He must partner with the legendary hero Gilgamesh to confront Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, who threatens to wipe out the city's population. This action-packed chapter book offers a fresh take on ancient myths, blending them seamlessly with a contemporary urban setting. It's perfect for readers who enjoy fast-paced quests, heroic partnerships, and learning about diverse mythologies.
"Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology"--