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Iraq, the people /

By: Fast, April, 1968-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Lands, peoples, and cultures series: Publisher: New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., c2010Edition: Revised edition.Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780778792802 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper); 0778792803 (reinforced library binding : alk. paper); 9780778796503 (pbk. : alk. paper); 0778796507 (pbk. : alk. paper).Subject(s): Iraq -- Juvenile literature | Iraq -- Social life and customs -- Juvenile literatureDDC classification: 956.7
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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!
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"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!

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