Author: Alexander Afanasyev
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1908478837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A famous Russian fairy tale about the evil wizard Koschei, beautiful Maria Morevna, and brave tsarevich Alexis. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by the renowned Russian illustrator and stage designer Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin.
Maria Morevna and Koschei the Wizard (Illustrated)
Author: Alexander Afanasyev
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1908478837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A famous Russian fairy tale about the evil wizard Koschei, beautiful Maria Morevna, and brave tsarevich Alexis. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by the renowned Russian illustrator and stage designer Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin.
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1908478837
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A famous Russian fairy tale about the evil wizard Koschei, beautiful Maria Morevna, and brave tsarevich Alexis. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by the renowned Russian illustrator and stage designer Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin.
Vasilisa the Beautiful and Baba Yaga (Illustrated by Ivan Bilibin)
Author: Alexander Afanasyev
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 190847856X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A famous Russian fairy tale about a brave girl sent by her jealous stepsisters to fetch fire from old frightful witch Baba Yaga.
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 190847856X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
A famous Russian fairy tale about a brave girl sent by her jealous stepsisters to fetch fire from old frightful witch Baba Yaga.
Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave
Author: Marianna Mayer
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688085008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Sweet, lovely Vasilisa lives with her jealous stepmother and stepsisters on the edge of a dark forest inhabited by the evil witch Baba Yaga. One night the stepmother sends Vasilisa to visit Baba Yaga, an errand from which the gentle girl has little chance of returning alive. "An engaging text and accomplished paintings set this version apart....A stylized and classy offering."--School Library Journal.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0688085008
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 50
Book Description
Sweet, lovely Vasilisa lives with her jealous stepmother and stepsisters on the edge of a dark forest inhabited by the evil witch Baba Yaga. One night the stepmother sends Vasilisa to visit Baba Yaga, an errand from which the gentle girl has little chance of returning alive. "An engaging text and accomplished paintings set this version apart....A stylized and classy offering."--School Library Journal.
Grimm's Fairy Tales (Illustrated)
Author: Brothers Grimm
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1909115703
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
A collection of Grimm's fairy tales illustrated by Arthur Rackham and Walter Crane (100 tales with 300 illustrations).
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1909115703
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 828
Book Description
A collection of Grimm's fairy tales illustrated by Arthur Rackham and Walter Crane (100 tales with 300 illustrations).
Russian Fairy Tales (Illustrated by Ivan Bilibin)
Author: Alexander Afanasyev
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1908478551
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
A richly illustrated collection of Russian folk tales: Tsar Saltan; Vasilisa the Beautiful; Maria Morevna; The Feather of Finist the Falcon; Shmat-Razum; The Frog-Tsarevna; Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Grey Wolf. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin, a famous Russian illustrator and stage designer, who was inspired by Slavic folklore throughout his career. He was a prominent figure in the artistic movement Mir Iskusstva and contributed to the Ballets Russes. The tales were recorded by the renowned folklorist Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev (1826-1871), who collected and published more than 600 Russian folk tales in the middle 19th century.
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1908478551
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 162
Book Description
A richly illustrated collection of Russian folk tales: Tsar Saltan; Vasilisa the Beautiful; Maria Morevna; The Feather of Finist the Falcon; Shmat-Razum; The Frog-Tsarevna; Tsarevich Ivan, the Firebird and the Grey Wolf. The illustrations included in this edition were created in the early 20th century by Ivan Yakovlevich Bilibin, a famous Russian illustrator and stage designer, who was inspired by Slavic folklore throughout his career. He was a prominent figure in the artistic movement Mir Iskusstva and contributed to the Ballets Russes. The tales were recorded by the renowned folklorist Alexander Nikolayevich Afanasyev (1826-1871), who collected and published more than 600 Russian folk tales in the middle 19th century.
Fairy Tales for Fearless Girls
Author: Anita Ganeri
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 178950984X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This beautiful illustrated treasury presents an inspiring collection of 15 stories from around the world, retold by multi award-winning author Anita Ganeri. Showcasing narratives that celebrate strong, independent women, these fairy tales contain heroines that aren't reduced to being wives or witches! Instead they run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. They live freely, happily ever after, without restraint or narrowly defined roles. These stories include: • Atalanta the Huntress (Greece) • Nana Miriam (Niger) • Fitcher's Bird (Germany) • The Girl and the Puma (Argentina) • Li Chi Slays the Serpent (China) • Brave Woman Counts Coup (US/White River Sioux) • Mizilca (Romania) • The Pirate Princess (Poland/Jewish) • The Samurai Maiden (Japan) • Molly Whuppie (England) Bold and imaginative, these tales will capture the hearts and minds of young readers everywhere. Perfect for kids age 8+.
Publisher: Arcturus Publishing
ISBN: 178950984X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 222
Book Description
This beautiful illustrated treasury presents an inspiring collection of 15 stories from around the world, retold by multi award-winning author Anita Ganeri. Showcasing narratives that celebrate strong, independent women, these fairy tales contain heroines that aren't reduced to being wives or witches! Instead they run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. They live freely, happily ever after, without restraint or narrowly defined roles. These stories include: • Atalanta the Huntress (Greece) • Nana Miriam (Niger) • Fitcher's Bird (Germany) • The Girl and the Puma (Argentina) • Li Chi Slays the Serpent (China) • Brave Woman Counts Coup (US/White River Sioux) • Mizilca (Romania) • The Pirate Princess (Poland/Jewish) • The Samurai Maiden (Japan) • Molly Whuppie (England) Bold and imaginative, these tales will capture the hearts and minds of young readers everywhere. Perfect for kids age 8+.
The Folk-tales of the Magyars
Author: W. Henry Jones
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk-lore, Hungarian
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Part of "a vast and precious store of folk-lore...found amongst the Magyars" (preface), including stories of giants, fairies and witches, and superstitions concerning animals, plants, stones, and sundries.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Folk-lore, Hungarian
Languages : en
Pages : 560
Book Description
Part of "a vast and precious store of folk-lore...found amongst the Magyars" (preface), including stories of giants, fairies and witches, and superstitions concerning animals, plants, stones, and sundries.
Goldilocks and the Three Bears. Old Mother Hubbard (Illustrated)
Author: Joseph Jacobs
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1909115681
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
The book contains the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and the nursery rhyme, Old Mother Hubbard, illustrated throughout by Walter Crane (20 color drawings).
Publisher: The Planet
ISBN: 1909115681
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
The book contains the classic tale of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, and the nursery rhyme, Old Mother Hubbard, illustrated throughout by Walter Crane (20 color drawings).
The Sandman (1988-) #38
Author: Neil Gaiman
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A grandfather recounts a tale of courage and adventure to his granddaughter featuring Morpheus, Lucien and The Dreaming! But what he reveals at the end of the tale is the real shocker!
Publisher: Vertigo
ISBN:
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A grandfather recounts a tale of courage and adventure to his granddaughter featuring Morpheus, Lucien and The Dreaming! But what he reveals at the end of the tale is the real shocker!
Folk-tales of Bengal
Author: Lal Behari Day
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bengali (South Asian people)
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Bengali (South Asian people)
Languages : en
Pages : 304
Book Description