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144 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 25 cm
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UZBEKISTAN TODAY -- GEOGRAPHY -- HISTORY -- GOVERNMENT -- ECONOMY -- ENVIRONMENT -- UZBEKISTANIS -- LIFESTYLE -- RELIGION -- LANGUAGE -- ARTS -- LEISURE -- FESTIVALS -- FOOD -- MAP OF UZBEKISTAN -- ABOUT THE ECONOMY -- ABOUT THE CULTURE -- TIMELINE -- GLOSSARY -- FOR FURTHER INFORMATION -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX
"When Uzbekistan declared independence and left the Soviet Union, it started a new chapter in its long history. Readers explore this history and the steps Uzbekistan has taken to plan for the future in this thoroughly-researched and updated guide. From facts about the government and economy to details about art, music, and sports, every aspect of life in this Central Asian nation is presented to readers, along with colorful photographs. Additional information about Uzbekistan is found in easy-to-read maps, a comprehensive timeline, recipes for making popular foods, and helpful sidebars."--
Ages 10
Grades 4-6