Category Archives: children’s stories

The Courageous Heart by Boris Lavrenyov

In this post, we will see the book The Courageous Heart by Boris Lavrenyov. About the book A picture story book for children set during World War II. Translated from the Russian by Jan Butler with drawings by Yuri Fomenko. … Continue reading

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Wheaten Loaf by Angel Karalichev

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

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

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

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)

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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Ukrainian Folk Tales

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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The Little Clay Hut

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

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

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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