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Kazakhstan / Guek-Cheng Pang and Bethany Bryan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cultures of the world (third edition)Publisher: New York : Cavendish Square Publishing, 2020Edition: Third editionDescription: 144 pages ; color illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781502655790
  • 1502655799
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Kazakhs -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Summary: "Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country in the world, a landlocked nation that borders both China and Russia. Kazakhstan has long struggled to find its own identity. Since declaring independence in 1991 after the breakup of the Soviet Union, Kazakhs have struggled to regain their unique culture. This volume takes readers through its past and current events, across mountains and valleys, and into the everyday lives of its citizens, using vivid photographs, engaging sidebars, and accessible maps. Readers explore Kazakhstan's culture, geography, government, and people, encouraging a growing interest in global exploration, history, and current events"-- Provided by publisher.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 915.845 P191 Available 33111010452908
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country in the world, a landlocked nation that borders both China and Russia. Kazakhstan has long struggled to find its own identity. Since declaring independence in 1991 after the breakup of the Soviet Union, Kazakhs have struggled to regain their unique culture. This volume takes readers through its past and current events, across mountains and valleys, and into the everyday lives of its citizens, using vivid photographs, engaging sidebars, and accessible maps. Readers explore Kazakhstan's culture, geography, government, and people. They'll be encouraged to develop an interest in global exploration, history, and current events.

Ages 10 Cavendish Square Publishing.

Grades 4-6 Cavendish Square Publishing.

"Kazakhstan is the ninth-largest country in the world, a landlocked nation that borders both China and Russia. Kazakhstan has long struggled to find its own identity. Since declaring independence in 1991 after the breakup of the Soviet Union, Kazakhs have struggled to regain their unique culture. This volume takes readers through its past and current events, across mountains and valleys, and into the everyday lives of its citizens, using vivid photographs, engaging sidebars, and accessible maps. Readers explore Kazakhstan's culture, geography, government, and people, encouraging a growing interest in global exploration, history, and current events"-- Provided by publisher.

Includes bibliographical references (Pages 141-142) and index.

Geography -- History -- Government -- Economy -- Environment -- Kazakhs -- Lifestyle -- Religion -- Language -- Arts -- Leisure -- Festivals -- Food -- Map -- About the economy -- About the culture -- Timeline -- Glossary.

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