Saladin: The Muslim Warrior Who Defended His People

by Flora Geyer

Our children's understanding of the Muslim world has never been as important as it is today. As events in the Middle East affect world politics, and the Muslim community grows in the United States, knowledge of Islamic tradition and history are now crucial. Flora Geyer's informative, accessible book tells the story of the Crusades from a Muslim point of view. The narrative follows Saladin from his birth into a prominent Kurdish family in Tikrit, Mesopotamia,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0792255356
• ISBN13: 9780792255352
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: National Geographic Society
• Length: 64 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.8"
• Age Range: 9 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 4 to 7