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The black geese
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Alison Lurie |
When her little brother is taken away by the black geese belonging to the terrible witch, Baba Yaga, Elena searches for him in the great dark forest. |
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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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Oom razoom, or, Go I know not where, bring back I know not what
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Diane Wolkstein |
A retelling of an old Russian tale of Alexis the king's archer, his beautiful and magical wife Olga, and their adventures. |
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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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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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Vasilissa the Beautiful
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Elizabeth Winthrop |
A retelling of the old Russian fairy tale in which beautiful Vasilissa uses the help of her doll to escape from the clutches of the witch Baba Yaga. |
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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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Firebird
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Rachel Isadora |
A simple retelling of the Russian tale in which Prince Ivan encounters the magical Firebird who helps him defeat the evil Kotschei and rescue a princess. |
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