High above Ashgabat, a boy discovers true magic isn’t held—it’s felt.
The Acrobat of Ashgabat is a magical tale set along the historic Silk Road, where stories come alive. Follow young Ali, a clumsy dreamer who longs to be a world-famous acrobat but doubts his abilities. When he discovers a mysterious golden feather, his confidence soars, transforming him into the most daring performer Ashgabat has ever seen. But when the feather is blown away during his greatest stunt, Ali learns an important truth: the magic he sought was within him all along.
Filled with adventure, vibrant characters, and timeless lessons about courage, determination, and self-belief, this beautifully illustrated story is perfect for children who love tales of wonder and inspiration. The Acrobat of Ashgabat will ignite imaginations and remind readers of all ages that the greatest feats begin with believing in yourself.
With enchanting art and sensory detail that brings the Silk Road to life, this picture book celebrates resilience, courage, and the joy of discovering one’s own potential. Ideal for readers who enjoy folktale-like storytelling and visual richness.
