A spice was so precious in the ancient world that it was known as 'Black Gold.' This valuable spice gave rise to many empires, as kings and traders journeyed from everywhere to obtain something more valuable than gold - the 'Black Gold'. Shyam and Siya learned about this priceless spice and went in search of it too. Keep reading if you are also interested in learning about their adventurous trip! Pictures make the story alive for infants, toddlers, and children.