Crafts of the Russian people

The Russian land has long been famous for its blacksmiths and potters, architects and gunsmiths, lace, embroiderers and other craftsmen. You need to be a real detective to trace the development path of each craft. Not one century passed, and the beginning of the stories was lost. But this is only more interesting to the "investigation", which was undertaken by Elena Rudych. As boots and bast shoes do, whether it is possible to build a house without a single nail, what tricks the jewelers used in working with gold and silver, why Kalach can be called an old "fast food" - which the writer could not recognize.
The book "Crafts of the Russian people" continues the series of one hundred thousand why ", which includes popular science publications for preschoolers and younger students, telling about a particular event, phenomenon, an interesting fact. A large number of illustrations will allow with their own eyes to see everything that the writer told about