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12-Story Library is an imprint of Bookstaves. Iran Is a Land of Mountains and Deserts .............................. 4
Photographs ©: Andrea Thompson Photography/Getty Images, cover, 1; Michal Knitl/
Shutterstock.com, 4; Marcin Szymczak/Shutterstock.com, 5; Samane GH/Shutterstock.com, The Climate Is Diverse .......................................................... 6
6; Ted/CC2.0, 7; Royal Court of Iran/CC, 8; Frederic Legrand - COMEO/Shutterstock.com, 10;
Zoheir Seidanloo/CC4.0, 11; anekoho/Shutterstock.com, 12; Chintung Lee/Shutterstock. Iran Is an Ancient Country .................................................... 8
com, 13; Grigvovan/Shutterstock.com, 14; Cordelia Persen/CC2.0, 15; Behnood Bandi/
CC4.0, 16; Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock.com, 17; Borna_Mirahmadian/Shutterstock.com, The Government Is a Theocratic Republic .......................... 10
18; Grigvovan/Shutterstock.com, 19; Grigvovan/Shutterstock.com, 20; Marcin Szymczak/
Shutterstock.com, 21; Zurijeta/Shutterstock.com, 22; bonchan/Shutterstock.com, 23; Oil Production Drives the Economy .................................... 12
Zurijeta/Shutterstock.com, 24; Shabkhiz/CC4.0, 25; Leonid Andronov/Shutterstock.com, 26;
Shahram Khorasanizadeh/Shutterstock.com, 27; Charlie Waradee/Shutterstock.com, Public Education Is Free ..................................................... 14
27; dovla982/Shutterstock.com, 28; Nannucci/iStockphoto, 29
Iran Is Taking Big Steps in Science and Technology ............ 16
ISBN
978-1-63235-556-0 (hardcover) The Infrastructure Needs Work .......................................... 18
978-1-63235-612-3 (paperback)
978-1-63235-673-4 (ebook)
The Population Is a Mix of Ethnic Groups ........................... 20
Library of Congress Control Number: 2018940817
The Culture Is Shaped by Islam .......................................... 22
Printed in the United States of America
Mankato, MN Iran Tries to Provide Health Care for Everyone .................. 24
June 2018
Iranians Are Moving to Cities ............................................. 26

Iran at a Glance ................................................................... 28

About the Cover Where in the World? ........................................................... 29
View of the tiled dome of the Imam Mosque in
Esfahan, Iran. Completed in 1629, it is considered Glossary .............................................................................. 30
a masterpiece of Persian architecture.
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About the Author ................................................................ 32