Central Asia

Central Asia entered into Russia in the XIX century. Turkmenistan, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan were republics as part of the Soviet Union. These countries and now retain communication with Russia. The book contains fascinating stories about the origin of the tribes, about the ancient cities, the great ruler and the religions of Central Asia. Readers will learn about the customs of nomads and farmers, about the endless sands and fertile mountain valleys, about famous lakes and the great rivers flowing through the desert, about the mountains of Tien Shan and Pamir, about the famous poets and scientists and the people"s hero - Hergo Nasreddin. Individual chapters are devoted to housing, carpet, clothing and food of Asian peoples. The book will expand the presentation of children about the variety of nature and culture of the countries of the countries. The book will be interesting not only to children of 9-12 years old - students of junior and middle school age, but also their parents will show the originality, uniqueness and beauty of Central Asia