Life as an Iraqi American

By Ellen Creager

Book Overview

In the midst of political tension, what is life like for Iraqi American immigrants who have made new homes in the United States? This timely book encourages and empowers readers to understand complex issues that affect many Iraqi Americans today. They'll learn about critical events in modern history, which provide context for current events in the United States and around the world. Powerful photographs make this highly relevant topic tangible for readers. Fact boxes highlight key points and encourage questions. This informative book handles complicated topics with sensitivity, celebrates the unique and valuable ways Iraqi Americans influence contemporary American culture, and inspires understanding, making it a vital addition to any library or classroom.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1538323400
• ISBN13: 9781538323403
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: PowerKids Press
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.8" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 9 to 13 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 8