The Acrobat of Ashgabat: A Tale from the Silk Road

By Faisal Dialdin

A magical, uplifting picture book about bravery, imagination, and believing in yourself.

In the glowing city of Ashgabat, young Ali dreams of becoming an acrobat-but doubt holds him back. Everything changes the day he discovers a mysterious golden feather that gives him the courage to try amazing new tricks.

Is the feather magical... or has Ali's bravery been inside him all along?

The Acrobat of Ashgabat is a warm, joyful tale that encourages children to:

Build confidence and self-beliefEmbrace creativity and imaginationTry new things even when they're scaryCelebrate their unique talents

Filled with expressive illustrations and a heartwarming message, this book is perfect for:

Bedtime readingClassroom story discussionsFamilies who love culture and adventureChildren ages 4-8

A charming journey through courage, culture, and the magic we carry within.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9697392021
• ISBN13: 9789697392025
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Sandcat Books
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 8.0" x 10.0"
• Age Range: 4 to 8 years
• Grade Range: Preschool to Grade 3