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A Bookful Of Beasts by V. Mayakovsky

A small picture book describing various animals like the bison, lion, lama , monkeys, crocodiles and elephants …. Illustrated by N. Charushin Translated from the Russian by Avril Pyman You can get the book here and here

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The Green Island by V. Datskevich

A little book describing a green area, the Botanical Gardens, in the middle of Moscow visited by six year old boy Vadik and his father. Various plants, trees, flowers are described with birds and other animals. Colour photographs by V. … Continue reading

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Alice by Yulia Drunina

A wonderful book about a little fox named Alice who was a pet for the author. The author get Alice from the market thinking she is a dog, but only after a while she realises that she has indeed got … Continue reading

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పుస్తకం ನಿಂಡ್ జంతువులే! – వి. మయకోవ్స్కీ (A Bookful Of Beasts! In Telugu by V. Mayakovsky)

A little picture book describing various animals, వివిధ జంతువులను వివరించే చిన్న చిత్ర పుస్తకం, చిత్రాలు: యన్. చరూషిన్ అనువాదం: పి.పి.సి. జోషి You can get the book here and here

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ఆకుపచ్చ ద్వీపం- వి.దచ్కేవిచ్ (The Green Island in Telugu V. Datskevich)

A little book describing a green area, the Botanical Gardens, in the middle of Moscow visited by six year old boy Vadik and his father. మాస్కో మధ్యలో ఉన్న ఒక పచ్చని ప్రాంతాన్ని వివరించే ఒక చిన్న పుస్తకం, బొటానికల్ గార్డెన్స్, ఆరు సంవత్సరాల బాలుడు … Continue reading

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The Minor Planets by F. Yu. Zigel’

Where did that group of minor planets come from, revolving around the Sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter? Are the minor planets related to the meteorites that strike the Earth? What role could the minor planets play in … Continue reading

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Prison Diaries And Letters by Felix Dzerzhinsky

Dzerzhinsky’s prison diary and the letters to his rela­ tives published in this volume show how the will of the revolutionary was steeled by severe trials, how his cour­ age grew in the struggle to emancipate the people from exploitation … Continue reading

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The Most Beautiful Horse by Boris Almazov

A picture story book for children about horses and horse riding. Translated from the Russian by J. C. Butler Drawings by Nikita Rodionov You can get the book here and here CONTENTS Chapter One WHY HE WAS NICKNAMED “PANAMA” 7 … Continue reading

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अंतराळयानाचा प्रवास यू. कलेसनिकोव्ह; यू ग्लास्कोव(A Spaceship In Orbit In Marathi by Yu. V. Kolesnikov, Yu. N. Glazkov)

पत्रकार आणि वैज्ञानिक यांच्या सहयोगाने लिहिल्या गेलेल्या या मनोरंजक पुस्तकामध्ये अंतराळयानाच्या इतिहासाचे वर्णन करण्यात आले आहे. अंतराळयानाची रचना व त्याच्या उड्डाणा- व्यतिरिक्त अवकाशामध्ये केल्या जाणाऱ्या विविध भौतिकशा- स्त्रीय, रसायनशास्त्रीय, खगोलशास्त्रीय, जीवशास्त्रीय व इतर प्रयोगांची माहिती आपणाला या पुस्तकामध्ये आढळेल. भारतीय … Continue reading

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दुर्मिळ आणि विखुरलेले धातू – धातूच्यां कथा से. वेनेत्स्की (On Rare And Scattered Metals in Marathi by S. Venetsky) by

या पुस्तकात काही दुर्मिळ धातूंबद्दल (लेश मूलद्रव्यांसह) माहिती आहे, आणि प्रस्तुत लेखकाच्या “धातूंच्या नवलकथा” (मराठी भाषेत १९८७ मध्ये प्रसिद्ध झालेल्या ) या पुस्तकाचा हा दुसरा भाग आहे असे मानण्यास हरकत नाही. लेखकाने या पुस्तकात सुद्धा पूर्वीच्याच शैलीचा वापर केला आहे … Continue reading

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