Iraq

"Home to some of humankind's first great civilizations and the birthplace of many of our most important intellectual achievements, the land that is now Iraq has a long and remarkable history. Readers will discover how Iraq was first settled and how it became the country it is today. They will also f...

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Main Author: Yomtov, Nelson (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Children's Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc., [2018]
Series:Enchantment of the world.
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Summary:"Home to some of humankind's first great civilizations and the birthplace of many of our most important intellectual achievements, the land that is now Iraq has a long and remarkable history. Readers will discover how Iraq was first settled and how it became the country it is today. They will also find out what life is like for the average Iraqi citizen, from what people eat to where they work and what they do for fun, and learn about the country's government, economy, and more." -- Amazon.com.
Physical Description:144 pages : illustrations, maps, chiefly color ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780531235904
0531235904
Author Notes:Nel Yomtov is an award-winning author of nonfiction books and graphic novels about American and world history, geography, sports, science, mythology, and military history. He has written numerous titles in Scholastic's True Books, Enchantment of the World, Cornerstones of Freedom, and Calling All Innovators series. Nel lives in the New York City area with his wife, Nancy, an educator. His son, Jess, is a sports journalist and website producer.