Description
As a crossroads between western and eastern cultures, Afghanistan is a living museum of ancient civilizations. Children will learn about Islam and its celebrations, the arts, pastimes, and languages of the Afghans through beautiful photographs and clear, concise text. Topics include: - Islam - Ramadan and Eids - Nauroz and other festivals - song and dance - buzkashi, kite flying, and other games - art, architecture, and artifacts - carpet weaving and folk arts - languages, poetry, and stories - folktale
Title Metadata
Author: |
Banting, Erinn |
Publisher: |
Crabtree Publishing Company |
Language: |
English |
Copyright: |
2002 |
Number of Pages: |
32 |
Dewey: |
958.1 |
Dewey Range: |
900s |
Binding Type: |
Library Binding |
Interest Age: |
11 |
Accelerated Reader Interest Level: |
Middle Grade |
Accelerated Reader Reading Level: |
7.4 |
Accelerated Reader Point Value: |
1 |
Guided Reading Level: |
S |
Guided Reading Interest Age: |
Grade 4 |