Discusses some of the key people involved in the decision by President George W. Bush to go to war with Iraq in 2003, including Bush's advisors and his primary ally, British Prime Minister Tony Blair.

Describes events of the 2003 battle in Iraq's capital city, Baghdad, in which a coalition of nations led by the United States and Great Britain attempted to remove Saddam Hussein from power in order to set up a new government.

Explores why some people believe that the 2003 war against Iraq was unjust and illegal, and how they expressed their beliefs through marches, demonstrations, vigils, and other acts of protest.

"Developed by literacy experts for students in grades three through seven, this book introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Iraq"--Provided by publisher.

A basic overview of the history, geography, climate, and culture of Iraq.

Describes the geography, history, culture, industry, and people of Iraq, formerly known as Mesopotamia.

Explores Sumerian, Babylonian, and Assyrian cultures, discussing social structure, lifestyles, and the military in these societies. The rich, full-color interior has a strong, engaging design that will draw in young readers. At 100+ pages, this series offers substantially more information than other books for young readers available in paperback. Contains several special features, such as a biographical dictionary, which describes important figures...

Full-color illustrated photographs describe the history, culture, and people of Ancient Mesopotamia. Includes Mesopotamia clip-art CD-ROM and wall chart.