| Iraq - The Culture Contributor(s): Fast, April (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778793206 ISBN-13: 9780778793205 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: March 2004 Annotation: Exploring the influence of Arabic and the religion of Islam on the traditions and celebrations of the people of Iraq, this book also details the contributions of this country to civilization, from the construction of temples in Mesopotamia to the arts and crafts created by its people. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Middle East - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Middle East - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology |
| Dewey: 956.7 |
| LCCN: 2004012806 |
| Lexile Measure: 1120 |
| Series: Lands, Peoples, & Cultures (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.6" W x 11.2" (0.90 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Arab World - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 83782 Reading Level: 7.7 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Traces the influence of early civilisations through the construction of ancient temples, the development of cuneiform writing, and the invention of the wheel. This book also explores the influence of Arabic and the religion of Islam on the traditions and celebrations of the people of Iraq. It is intended for children aged 9-14 years. |