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Mongolia / by Ruth Bjorklund.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Enchantment of the world. Second series. Publisher: New York, NY : Children's Press, 2017Description: 144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780531218846
  • 0531218848
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Above only sky -- Land of blue sky -- Living wild -- March through time -- Building a nation -- Moving on, moving up -- The people of Mongolia -- Eternal blue heaven -- Rhythm of life -- Ride in peace -- Timeline -- fast facts.
Summary: "Situated directly between China and Russia, the country of Mongolia long had close ties to its larger neighbors. However, since the early 1990s it has become increasingly independent, and many Mongolians have worked to rediscover a national culture that existed long before Chinese or Russian rule. Readers will explore this Mongolia's amazing history and find out what makes its culture so unique. They will learn how the country's government and economy operate today, sample local cuisine and arts, and more."--Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 915.173 B626 Available 33111008549103
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 915.173 B626 Available 33111008461200
Children's Book Children's Book Northport Library Children's NonFiction 915.173 B626 Available 33111007770551
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Learn about the country's history, culture, people and much more!Situated directly between China and Russia, the country of Mongolia long had close ties to its larger neighbors. However, since the early 1990s it has become increasingly independent, and many Mongolians have worked to rediscover a national culture that existed long before Chinese or Russian rule. Readers will explore this Mongolia's amazing history and find out what makes its culture so unique. They will learn how the country's government and economy operate today, sample local cuisine and arts, and more.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Above only sky -- Land of blue sky -- Living wild -- March through time -- Building a nation -- Moving on, moving up -- The people of Mongolia -- Eternal blue heaven -- Rhythm of life -- Ride in peace -- Timeline -- fast facts.

"Situated directly between China and Russia, the country of Mongolia long had close ties to its larger neighbors. However, since the early 1990s it has become increasingly independent, and many Mongolians have worked to rediscover a national culture that existed long before Chinese or Russian rule. Readers will explore this Mongolia's amazing history and find out what makes its culture so unique. They will learn how the country's government and economy operate today, sample local cuisine and arts, and more."--Amazon.com.

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