| Afghanistan the Culture Contributor(s): Banting, Erinn (Author) |
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ISBN: 0778793370 ISBN-13: 9780778793373 Publisher: Crabtree Publishing Company OUR PRICE: $29.07 Product Type: Library Binding - Other Formats Published: October 2002 Annotation: A living museum of ancient civilizations, Islam and its celebrations including Ramadan and Eids, Nauroz and other festivals, traditional song and dance, buzkashi, kite flying, and other games, art, architecture, and artifacts, carpet weaving and folk arts, languages, a folktale |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Middle East - Juvenile Nonfiction | History - Middle East - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Science - Customs, Traditions, Anthropology |
| Dewey: 958.1 |
| LCCN: 2003001264 |
| Series: Lands, Peoples, & Cultures (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.54" W x 11.16" (0.85 lbs) 32 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian - Cultural Region - Middle East |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 68420 Reading Level: 7.4 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 1.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Intended for ages 9-14, this work helps children learn about Islam and its celebrations, the arts, pastimes, and languages of the Afghans. Topics include: Islam; Ramadan and Eids; Nauroz and other festivals; song and dance; buzkashi, kite flying, and other games; art, architecture, and artefacts; carpet weaving and folk arts; and more. |