Russia: The Culture (Lands, Peoples, Cultures)

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Binding: Turtleback Dewey Decimal Number: 306.0947 EAN: 9780606253871 ISBN: 0606253874 Label: Topeka Bindery Manufacturer: Topeka Bindery Number Of Items: 1 Publication Date: 2000-12 Publisher: Topeka Bindery Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Studio: Topeka Bindery
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Editorial Reviews: This book is suitable for children of ages 9-14. Long suppressed under communism's rule, religion is experiencing a rebirth all over Russia. Up-to-date photos help show how Russians celebrate various religious celebrations as well as other holidays and festivals. Special sections also highlight traditional art, architecture, music, and dance. The topics include: culture through the ages; influences from Asia and Europe; religion, holidays, and festivals; traditional art, architecture, and music; folk dance and classical ballet; literature and drama; and, Baba Yaga - a Russian folk tale.