Why do Muslims always wash before entering a mosque? Where can you see a tree made of gold and silver? Why should you avoid beating a sultan at chess? This title uncovers the mysteries of life in the ancient Islamic world. Discover what riding a camel across the desert was really like, why Islamic doctors were so good at healing their patients, and why the River Euphrates once turned black.
Author: Richard Spilsbury
, Louise Spilsbury
Size:
6 9/16 x 9 1/2
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Copyright: 2008
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Publisher:
Raintree
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Pages:
64
Subjects: Secondary History
Features:
Maps, Fact box/Side bar, Chart/Graph, Captions, Timeline
Title ISBN: 9781410929174 (1410929175)
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Price: $9.99
6-Pack ISBN: 9781410929235 (141092923X) •
Price: $59.94
Guided Reading Level: Z
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Hi-Lo Level: 6-10
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AR Level: 7.3
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AR Points: 2.0
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AR Quiz Number: 118407
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