The Story of Sinko-Filipko and Other Russian Folk Tales, Hardcover - Elena Polenova

Description-Little-known stories and illustrations by 19th century artist Elena Polenova, supported by Polenovo Estate near Moscow -Companion to Wh...

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Enter a world of magic and adventure in this stunning series based on traditional Russian folklore.Illustrations: Illustrations, unspecified

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Balakirev: Mazurka No. 7 in E flat minor /Liadov: To pieces for piano, Op. 9 /Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition (piano version) /Rachmaninov: L...

From crowded train stations to quiet woods, and from city centers to our own back gardens, birds remind us that nature is everywhere. As children w...

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Follow the trickery and antics of Hyena and Rabbit as they try to out-wit each other in this collection of hilarious traditional tales from West Af...

"Locus Award winner Lee (Phoenix Extravagant) takes on the folktale form in a collection of 25 gorgeous, magical stories, tiny jewels of worldbuild...

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A shape-shifting tiger and a pretentious rat.A generous goddess and a powerful demon.A clever princess and a prince who returns from the dead. This...

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When Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm published their Children's and Household Tales in 1812, followed by a second volume in 1815, they had no idea that suc...

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A long-awaited set of traditional tales focusing solely on the queer community, showing princesses can fall in love with lady bards, warriors with ...

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Illustrated by Dmitri Mitrokhin. Famous British author Arthur Ransome's unique and wonderful collection of fairy tales from the steppes and forests...

Rediscover the magic of Russian folktales in a breathtaking illustrated edition. This collection of traditional stories will sweep you away to the ...

As the child of peasants, Karen grew up with a pair of simple red shoes. Then, when her parents died, Karen was adopted by a rich old woman who gav...

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Publisher: Prospect BooksAuthor(s): Richard BrownIllustration(s): 40 colour photographsNumber of pages: 192Collection: The English KitchenPublicati...

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The best tales from around the country, chosen from our popular series of Folk Tales