Welcome to Iran - home of mountains, deserts, the bustling city of Tehran, the ancient city of Persepolis, and a strong Muslim heritage. Informative, easy-to-read text and oversized scenic photos draw in readers as they learn about Iran's history, government, major cities, land features, natural resources, culture, and more! Maps, a timeline with photos, and fun facts complement the text. The book closes with a facts page including Iran's population and total area, as well as images of the country's flag and currency. Students will find valuable report information while exploring Iran! Table of contents, glossary with phonetic spellings, and index included. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Big Buddy Books is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.