Ancient West Asia for Kids - the Middle East, or Near East - history, art, religion, literature, clothing, food, and more

Ancient West Asia

History (with timeline)
Environment
Religion
Clothing
Economy
Language and literature
People (NEW!)
Food
Games
Science (Medicine, Astronomy)
Art
Architecture

Books about West Asia
Crafts and Projects on West Asia
Teacher's Guides for West Asia
Gifts about West Asia

To find out more about West Asia, check out these books from Amazon.com or from your library:

Find Out About Mesopotamia: What Life Was Like in Ancient Sumer, Babylon and Assyria, by Lorna Oakes (2004).

Ancient Mesopotamians, by Elena Gambino (2000). For kids, retellings of Mesopotamian stories and lots of context.

Ancient Egyptians and Their Neighbors: An Activity Guide, by Marian Broida (1999). Not just Egypt! Includes activities for kids about the Sumerians, the Babylonians, the Hittites, and the Nubians.

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