Start with high-confidence middle east history for kids books, then narrow by subgenre or adjacent topics.
The Genius of Islam
Bryn Barnard
Ancient Mesopotamia (the Ancient World)
Allison Lassieur
Mosque
David Macaulay
Where Is Jerusalem?
Ellen Morgan
DK Eyewitness Books: Mesopotamia
John Farndon, Philip Steele
War in the Middle East
Wilborn Hampton
Hands Around the Library
Karen Leggett Abouraya
The Lemon Tree
Sandy Tolan
Faith and Fury: the Temple Mount and the Noble Sanctuary: the Story of Jerusalem's Most Sacred Space
Ilene Cooper
Umar Ibn Al-khattab
Zekeriya Ulasli
We Are Palestinian
Reem Kassis
Tensions in the Gulf, 1978-1991
J. E. Peterson
The Middle East
Martha London
