Books for Children and Grownups.

The Little Humpbacked Horse.
Adapted by Elizabeth Winthrop and illustrated by Alexander Koshkin.

The little magic horse helps the happy-go-lucky peasant boy Ivan through many wonderful adventures and ultimately help him to win the hand of the princess in marriage. This fairy tale was a great favorite of Nicholas II, the Last Tsar of Russia. He would read it to his children before bedtime. A lyrical story of kindness, faith and wonder. Hardcover, 24 pages. Special $7.95

Russian Fairy Tales: Palekh Painting.
Alexei Orleansky.

19 of the best-known and most beloved Russian fairy tales. Contains The Turnip, The Frog Princess, Masha and the Bear, Ivan Tsarevich and the Grey Wolf, Kolobok, The Flying Ship, Morozko, The Swan Geese, Sivka-Burka and many more. Illustrated in full iridescent color by Alexei Orleansky, a merited painted from the Palekh school. Published in St. Petersburg, 2000. Black pictorial boards hardcover, 96 pages. Out of stock.
Fairy Tales of the Peoples of Siberia.
and The Russian Far North


Includes Russian, Tuvinian, Yakut, Buryat, Nanai and more. Dual-language edition. Delightful full-color illustrations. Hardbound. 208 pages. Published in Krasnoyarsk by Vital Publishers. $19.95
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