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1) Mosque
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.4 - AR Pts: 1
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Formats
Description
Reveals the methods and materials used to construct a mosque in late-sixteenth century Turkey.
Offers an inside look at how a mosque was built in Turkey in the late 1600s, discussing building materials, construction, and functionality in terms of society.
3) Mosques
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Photographs, illustrations, and simple text describe mosques and explain how they are used by Muslims.
4) Mosques
Author
Pub. Date
1999
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Examines the history, design, construction, and uses of mosques and descfibes some notable examples.
7) Religion
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Illustrated guide to the world's religions, discussing man's spiritual search for answers about life and death, and looking at the belief systems and practices of many faiths including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, and Judaism.
Series
My Allah volume 2
Pub. Date
2018
Description
"Fifth in the series of ten playful stories with fascinating illustrations. When our grandparents give us a gift, we say thank you. When our friends say something kind, we say thank you. We thank everyone around us, but how can we say thank you to Allah, who Created us and takes care of us? Read Be Thankful to Allah to find out all the creative ways you can truly thank Allah, the One who has given us everything!"--Amazon.
9) Islam
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
Readers can explore the traditions, culture, and history of Islam, one of the world's largest religions.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2008
Description
Describes what happens inside a mosque and introduces the Muslim faith.
Describes what happens inside a mosque and introduces the Muslim faith. This important new series of books is designed to show children ages 6-10 the Who, What, When, Where, Why and How of traditional houses of worship, liturgical celebrations, and rituals of different world faiths, empowering them to respect and understand their own religious traditions--and those of their friends...
11) Pakistan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2011]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Pakistan."--Provided by publisher.
12) Afghanistan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Introduces young readers to the geography and culture of Afghanistan."--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"Athens, Greece, is best known for the Parthenon, the ruins of an ancient temple completed in 438 BC to honor the goddess Athena. But what many people don't know is that it only served as a temple for a couple hundred years. It then became a church, then a mosque, and by the end of the 1600s served as a storehouse for munitions. When an enemy army fired hundreds of cannon balls at the Acropolis, one directly hit the Parthenon. Much of the sculpture...
14) The Iraq War
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010
Description
"Discusses events in Iraq that lead up to the current war in Iraq, beginning with the end of the Persian Gulf War and continuing through the planned withdrawal for all coalition forces from the country"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 1
Description
During the Nazi occupation of Paris, no Jew was safe from arrest and deportation to a concentration camp. Few Parisians were willing to risk their own lives to help. Yet many Jews found refuge in an unlikely place, the sprawling complex of the Grand Mosque of Paris. Not just a place of worship but also a community center, this hive of activity was an ideal temporary hiding place for escaped prisoners of war and Jews of all ages, including children....
16) Sacred places
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Describes various types of space which are sacred to different religions, including churches, mosques, synagogues, temples, and other shrines.
17) Building big
Author
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.3 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Examines the connection between problems in architectural planning and design and the solutions that allow structures to be built. Companion book to the PBS series by the same name.
19) Atlas of amazing architecture: the most incredible architecture you've (probably) never heard of
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Explore the world of architecture as you've never seen it before, from tiny shacks to vast palaces - and everything in between! This atlas of architectural wonders eschews the classic children's book fare of the Pyramids and the Taj Mahal, and instead takes a broader view of what constitutes amazing architecture. Buildings include: the Jameh mosque of Isfahan in Iran, Native American plank houses in New Mexico, Stave Churches in Norway, The Djinguereber...
20) Ramadan
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 1
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Description
Ramadan is a month-long Muslim holiday. Ramadan is the most important holiday of the year. It is about giving to others and sharing with others.