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Syrian dust

reporting from the heart of the battle for Aleppo
2016

Saladin

the sultan who vanquished the crusaders and built an Islamic empire

Syria

Offers substantial information on the geography, history, government, economy, diversity, peoples, religion, and culture of Syria. Is accompanied by colorful illustrations.

Stepping stones

a refugee family's journey = [Hasa al-turuq?t : rihalah a'??'ilah l?ji'ih]
2016
"In this picture book, a young girl and her family are forced to flee their village to escape the civil war that has engulfed Syria and make their way toward freedom in Europe"--Provided by publisher.

The morning they came for us

dispatches from Syria
Traces the development and consequences of the Arab Spring in Syria. Discusses rebel fighters, rising violence, and families who suffered rape and murder while the country's elite turned a blind eye. Examines daily life in a jihadist war zone and the human resilience that remains in the wake of national trauma.

Syria

2013
Text and illustrations look at the history, geography, culture, government, and economy of Syria.

Understanding Syria today

2015
Text and photographs presents a guide to the physical features, religion, and people of Syria.

Syria

a history of the last hundred years
2015
Charts the history of Syria from World War I to the present, covering the country's attempts at independence from France, the events that have lead to the rise of ISIS, the Assad regime, and related topics.

Syria

2015
Explores the issues surrounding Syria by placing opinions from a wide range of sources in a pro/con format. Features articles that express various perspectives on this topic.

Syria

2016
Examines Syria's geography, climate, history, society, government, politics, and relations with other countries.

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