Good as Gold

Some treasures
are more precious
than gold.
When twelve-year-old Yosef Gold leaves his Polish hometown
for Pikes Peak, he has big dreams of a country where the streets
are paved with gold. After a harrowing stagecoach ride through
rugged territory he sees that times are hard, as thousands of dusty
prospectors eagerly pan for riches. Yosef longs to join the Pony
Express and bravely deliver mail throughout the West—but is that
the right job for the ambitious young man about to turn bar mitzvah?
In this exciting historical adventure, readers embark on a fascinating
journey through America’s western frontier—with its
clever cowboys, mighty stallions, and hostile bandits. Join Yosef
as he discovers a treasure that really is more precious than go