This newly revised book provides a basic introduction to contemporary Iran-the land that was ancient Persia. With more than 45 full-color pictures, this book takes readers on a virtual walk… More →

Discover the rich and varied history of Iran through this amazing, newly-revised book. Ancient dynasties and modern revolutions are presented in an easy-to-read yet detailed manner.… More →

Know the culture of Iraq - from Mesopotamian to modern - as this war-torn country returns to its traditional ways, emerging from years of strife, oppression, and devastation. Read about the… More →

Discover Iraq in this newly-revised book - from the banks of the Tigris and Euphrates to hot and dry deserts and mountains. Learn more about the land that was home to the first cities and… More →

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.… More →

By combining the Gaelic myths and Celtic folklore of ancient Ireland with modern day festivals and celebrations, Ireland the culture, presents the traditions and customs of old Ireland with… More →

Learning to say "no" to cigarettes, drugs, and other dangers is one of the most important tools a child can have. In this new book by Slim Goodbody, children are taught to understand when and More →

Islam in Turkey follows Metehan and his sister Ayse during the month of Ramadan. Follow them as Metehan tries fasting for the first time, and find out why Muslims celebrate Ramadan and how… More →

This fun and informative survival guide introduces readers to the challenging environment of a deserted island. Useful tips tell you how to stay calm, what you can - and shouldn't - eat, how… More →

Israel is a land of faith, both for those who created it and for those who live there, and visit there. Israel the Culture examines how Jewish, Christian, and Muslim holidays and festivals… More →