Category Archives: children’s books

Wheaten Loaf by Angel Karalichev

Posted on July 6, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Wheaten Loaf by Angel Karalichev. About the book A small, illustrated story book for children. Illustrations by Gencho Denchev, Editor Zdravka Tasheva, Art Editor Vesselin Tsakov, Technical Editor Snezhana Pipeva, Proof-Reader Pravda … Continue reading →

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The Hermit And The Rose – Boris Zakhoder

Posted on July 5, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The Hermit And The Rose by Boris Zakhoder. About the book A beautifully illustrated collection of stories for children. Drawings by Gennady Kalinovsky The book was translated from Russian by was published … Continue reading →

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Wondrous Ships – Sakharnov

Posted on June 29, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Wondrous Ships by Svyatoslav Sakharnov. About the book Ships ply the seven sea. They puff and chug, and the waves slap against their sides as they hurry on their different ways. One … Continue reading →

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How The Carpathian Mountains Were Born – A Ukrainian Legend – Skrypnyk

Posted on May 22, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book How The Carpathian Mountains Were Born – A Ukrainian Legend -by Mary Skrypnyk. About the book A Ukrainian folktale about the formation of Carpathian mountains. The book was translated from Russian by … Continue reading →

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इवान – बोगोमोलोव (Ivan – Bogomolov Marathi/Hindi)

Posted on May 8, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the Marathi book Ivan by V.  Bogolomov इवान  व्लादिमीर बोगोमोलोव About the book A Soviet Novel in Marathi for children. Set during the Second World War. A nice summary is given here. The book … Continue reading →

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Fun With Numbers – Stepnova

Posted on May 7, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book Fun With Numbers by I. Stepnova. About the book This is a small book to teach children numbers and arithmetic operations on them. The book uses variety of contexts and situations to … Continue reading →

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The ABC of Chess – Grishin, Ilyin

Posted on February 22, 2022 by The Mitr

In this post, we will see the book The ABC of Chess by V. Grishin and E. llyin. About the book An introductory book for children to learn chess. Teaches the basics of the game. There are a lot of … Continue reading →

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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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