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PICTURE FOLK-TALES + Favorite RUSSIAN Fairy Tales (Two Separate Books) Carrick, Valery 1992 1290 ABOUT THE BOOK Picture Folk-Tales -- Ten Russian animal folk tales, including "The Tortoise and the Elephant," "The Ram and the Leopard," and "The Wolf's Dream." FROM THE PUBLISHER This charmingly illustrated storybook recalls favorite animal and folk tales from the author's Russian childhood in the 1870s. Many of the stories have themes of the small and the weak outwitting larger, more menacing adversaries, as in "The Tortoise and the Elephant" and "The Owl, the Fox and the Crow," as well as the story of the three goats--all named Bruze--who foil "a horrible goblin, as fat as a balloon, with eyes as big as saucers and a nose like a poker." The second book FAAVORITE RUSSIAN FAIRY TALES is also unabridged and printed in easy-to-read type. SIX black & white illustrations by Simon Galkin in 96 pages. AMong the fanciful characters young readers will encounter in these stories are the legendary FIREBIRD, the TZAR of the SEA, and tahe witch BABA YAGA and many more. TWO separate volumes for young people. Dover Publications 0-486-27083-1 / 9780486270838 Soft Cover As New New York Price:
21.00 USD
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