Steele, Philip,  1948- <br/><br/>
The Middle East /  [book] 

 - 1st ed. 
 - Boston :  Kingfisher,  2006. 
 - 63 p. :  col. ill. ;  29 cm. 
 - Kingfisher knowledge .
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Chapter 1: People and places -- Where in the world? -- Land and climate -- Peoples and languages -- Holy lands -- Where civilisation began -- The passing of empires -- Magic carpet rides -- Merchants and bazaars -- Resources and work -- Hopes and fears -- Summary -- Chapter 2: Modern nations -- International cooperation -- Turkey and Cyprus -- Syria -- Lebanon -- Israel -- Palestinian territories -- Egypt -- Jordan -- Saudi Arabia -- Yemen and Oman -- Gulf states -- Iraq -- Iran -- Afghanistan -- Summary -- Reference -- Glossary -- Index. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780753459843 0753459841 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2005031684 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Middle East--Juvenile literature.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS44  / .S697 2006 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>956