Includes bibliographical references (page 31) and index.
Contents:
Geography -- History -- Government -- The economy -- The environment -- The people today -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts and festivals -- Fun and play -- Food.
Summary:
Iraq was once home to some of the oldest civilizations in history. This book introduces readers to the history and geography of Iraq, as well as its modern festivals, arts, and traditions. Readers will be able to make connections between Iraq's past and present, and will gain a deep understanding of how Iraq's geography affects peoples' ways of life. Eye-catching photographs and high-interest text will engage young readers as they explore Iraq.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.