The House of Wisdom by Florence Parry Heide, Mary GrandPré

The House of Wisdom

Florence Parry Heide, Mary GrandPré

48 pages first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history reflective slow-paced

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This is the true story of Ishaq, a young boy in ninth-century Baghdad. And it is the story of the House of Wisdom. More than a house, more than a library, more even than a palace, the House of Wisdom was at the very center of the new ideas that fl...

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