Category Archives: children’s books

How The Machine Learned The Alphabet – Zubkov

Posted on February 21, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book . About the book A little book describing how machines (computers) a can learn various things and think. The book was translated from Russian by Vladimir Korotky and illustrated by Boris Kyshtymov. … Continue reading →

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Tomorrow? … Yesterday? – Zubkov

Posted on February 20, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Tomorrow? … Yesterday? by Boris Zubkov. About the book A book describing history and evolution of measuring time at different epochs. Discusses various natural phenomena which were used to keep calendars and … Continue reading →

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Ukrainian Folk Tales

Posted on February 15, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Ukrainian Folk Tales. About the book This book is a collection of various folk tales from Ukraine. The folk tales have many magical object and animals. The book is beautifully illustrated. The … Continue reading →

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Great Grandmother Universe – Krivin

Posted on February 10, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Great Grandmother Universe by Felix Krivin. About the book A little book for children with beautiful illustrations describing several fascinating aspects of astronomy and the universe which we live in. The book … Continue reading →

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The Little Clay Hut

Posted on January 14, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Little Clay Hut – Russian Folk Tales. About the book Collected in this book are Russian folk tales about animals. They are quaint and intriguing, and though meant for the tiny … Continue reading →

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The Fox Plays The Bear A Trick – Creanga

Posted on December 31, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Fox Plays The Bear A Trick by Ion Creanga.   About the book This little book will tell you the story of a sly fox who tricks a big angry bear! … Continue reading →

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Melasia And The Bear by Marko Vovchok

Posted on December 30, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Melasia And The Bear by Marko Vovchok. About the book This little book tells us the story of a little brave girl Melasia who faces a bear alone! The book was translated … Continue reading →

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The Three Bears – Tolstoy

Posted on December 29, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Three Bears by Leo Tolstoy. About the book In this little book a family of bears, father bear, mother bear and little bear Misha, find a little girl in their home. … Continue reading →

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The White Deer: A Latvian Folk Tale by Fainna Solasko

Posted on December 24, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The White Deer: A Latvian Folk Tale by Fainna Solasko. About the book This little book tells us the Latvian folk tale of two brothers who are in search of an enchanted … Continue reading →

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Chestnut Grey – Bulatov

Posted on December 11, 2021 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Chestnut Grey by M. Bulatov. About the book Ivan, youngest of three brothers is considered a fool by his elders. While on watchful duty to guard the wheat fields at night, Ivan … Continue reading →

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