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Overview

From the dominating Hindu Kush mountain range to the desolate “desert of death”, Afghanistan’s many ethnic groups have made their home in this country’s rugged terrain. Beautiful, full-color photographs and simple text show children the awe-inspiring landscape, lifestyles of the people, and the hardships of a remarkable country trying to bring stability to its nation. Topics include: – Hindu Kush and other mountains – rivers and irrigation – deserts – people of Afghanistan – struggle for peace – landmines – cities and ruins – farming and herding – wildlife

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Pages: 32Dimensions: 10.86 x 8.28 x 0.28 inInterest Level: Middle Grade (MG)Point Value: 1ISBN: 0778797031