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The Firebird
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Demi |
With the aid of his magical horse, Ptitsa, a young archer fulfills the increasingly difficult requests of Tsar Ivan and wins the hand of Princess Vassilissa. |
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Fairy tales of Eastern Europe
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Neil Philip |
A collection of fairy tales from Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union, including "God's Cockerel" and "Cinder Jack." |
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The little black hen
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Elizabeth James |
Alyosha follows a magical black hen down into an underground kingdom of little people and receives a special gift from their king. |
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The Bun; A Tale from Russia
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Marcia Brown |
The bun gets away from the old man and his wife, the hare, the wolf, and the bear, but the cunning fox poses a different problem. |
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Salt
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Jane Langton,A. N. Afanasʹev |
Ivan, the merchant's third son, having patience and an eye for opportunity, barters the cargo of his ship for a princess and a fortune. |
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Tales from Tartary
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Riordan, James |
Thirty-nine folktales from the Tartar region of Russia. |
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Folk tales from Russia
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Donald Alexander Mackenzie |
A collection of seven tales, some traditional, some based on historical accounts, and some original, reflecting the characteristics of the Russian landscape and its people. |
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Petrouchka
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John Collier |
Retells the story of the Stravinsky ballet, in which the puppet Petrouchka earns a real human soul. |
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The fool of the world and the flying ship
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Arthur Ransome,Arthur/shu Ransome,Arthur Michell Ransome |
When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way. |
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The giant carrot
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Jan Peck |
Little Isabelle surprises her family with her unique way of helping a carrot seed grow and of getting the huge vegetable from the ground. Includes a recipe for carrot pudding. |
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Buenos Dias, pollito
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Mirra Ginsburg |
When he tries to imitate a rooster, a newly-hatched chick falls in a puddle. |
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Clay boy
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Mirra Ginsburg |
Summary, Wanting a son, an old man and woman make a clay boy who comes to life and begins eating everything in sight until he meets a clever goat. |
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The little humpbacked horse
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Elizabeth Winthrop |
A young peasant, with the help of his faithful horse, captures magical beasts, marries the woman he loves, and becomes Tsar of Russia. |
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The flying witch
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Jane Yolen |
Relates how a turnip farmer's daughter outwits the fearsome witch Baba Yaga. |
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The enormous carrot
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Vladimir Vasilʹevich Vagin |
A group learns the value of teamwork as one animal after another joins in the effort to pull a giant carrot out of the ground. Based on a Russian folktale. |
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The tale of the golden cockerel
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Patricia Tracy Lowe |
The old czar promises anything to be free of the threat of his enemies, but is eventually asked to keep his promise. |
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The giant cabbage
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Chérie B. Stihler |
Moose grows an enormous cabbage, sure to win a prize at the fair, but needs the help of all his friends to load it onto a truck in this Alaskan version of a Russian folktale. |
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Chestnut Grey
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Helen Cooper |
Retells a Russian tale in which Ivan, a poor farm boy, uses the power of a magical horse and his own wit to outsmart his two older brothers in a competition for the hand of a beautiful princess. |
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Baba Yaga's geese, and other Russian stories
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Bonnie Marshall Carey |
Retells thirty-two Russian tales featuring traditional folk characters and themes. |
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Seven Simeons
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Boris Artzybasheff |
C.1 GIFT. 03-01-2011. $12.95. |
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