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Countries of the World Iran


by Leon Gray

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2008
  • HARD COVER
  • 64 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

A detailed introduction for ages 9-11 that covers Iran's culture, history, economy, geography and religious groups. (IRN58, $27.90)

Iran


by Louise Spilsbury

  • CULTURAL PORTRAIT
  • 2011
  • PAPER
  • 48 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

One in the illustrated and informative Countries Around the World series, geared for ages 8-11. (IRN103, $8.99)

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers


by Melissa Whitcraft

  • NATURAL HISTORY
  • 2000
  • PAPER
  • 64 PAGES
  • MIDDLE READERS (Age 9-12)

An overview of the river's natural and cultural history for middle schoolers. (MDE62, $12.50)

Anahita's Woven Tale


by Meghan Nuttall Seyres

  • LITERATURE
  • 2006
  • HARD COVER
  • 352 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

This rich novel for young adults is an exploration of Islam, Persian culture, nomadic life, the art of weaving, and the spirit of a young girl. (IRN52, $16.95)

 

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