Fast, April, 1968-

Iraq, the people / - Revised edition - New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2010. - 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm. - The lands, peoples, and cultures series . - Lands, peoples, and cultures series. .

"A Bobbie Kalman Book." "Third edition"--T.p. verso. Includes index.

Living in an ancient land -- The first settlements -- Ruled by invaders -- A country is born -- Iraq under Saddam Hussein -- The people of Iraq -- Country life, city life -- A bite of history -- Off to school -- Nasreen's day.

Meet the people of Iraq. The Arabs, the Kurds, the Bedouins, and the Armenians in this newly-revised book. Learn about the diversity of their religion, languages, customs, and cuisine. Trace the history of Iraq from ancient times to present through wars, invasions, and political unrest. Take a glimpse into the daily life of the Iraqi people. Know their cities, villages, homes, markets, and schools. Spend a day at school with a little Iraqi girl, and also learn to make an Iraqi dessert!

9780778792802 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 0778792803 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper) 9780778796503 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0778796507 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2009034654


Iraq--Juvenile literature.
Iraq--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.

DS70.62 / .F37 2010

956.7

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