Tag Archives: children’s books

My Relish For Cherries by Ion Creanga

Posted on January 22, 2026 by The Mitr

A Passage from Memories of my Boyhood. Translated from Moldavian by Dionisie Badarau Illustrations by E. Kildescu Many thanks to Guptaji for the scans and Balram Sharmaji of Kamgar Prakashan for making the book available. You can get the book … Continue reading →

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Bunny In Trouble

Posted on January 21, 2026 by The Mitr

A small picture story book for children. Text by G. Oster Drawings by S. Rusakov Translated by Natalia Perova Many thanks to Guptaji for the scans and Balram Sharmaji of Kamgar Prakashan for making the book available. You can get … Continue reading →

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The Trickster Vixen A Byelorussian Folk Fairy Tales

Posted on January 20, 2026 by The Mitr

A Byelorussian folk-tale about a vixen and her ways tricking other animals. Adapted by A. YAKIMOVITCH Translated from the Byelorussian by V. VOLINSKIE Drawings by T. BERESINSKAYA Many thanks to Guptaji for the scans and Balram Sharmaji of Kamgar Prakashan … Continue reading →

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Tales And Legends Of Africa

Posted on January 19, 2026 by The Mitr

A collection of folk-tales and legends from various parts of Africa. A book for reading in English in the 6th grade of secondary school Compiled BY S. B. Sachs Third Ed. The reviewer is a teacher of secondary school No. … Continue reading →

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The Seven Rook Brothers And Their Sister A Ukrainian Folk Tale

Posted on January 18, 2026 by The Mitr

  A Ukrainian folk tale for children. Translated from the Ukrainian by Mary Skrypnyk Illustrated by Ivan Ostafiychuk Many thanks to Guptaji for the scans and Balram Sharmaji of Kamgar Prakashan for making the book available. You can get the … Continue reading →

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Ott’s Adventues In Space

Posted on January 17, 2026 by The Mitr

An adventure story of a school named Ott on a rocket spaceship. Drawings by Halija Klaar Translated from Estonian by Evi Mannermaa Many thanks to Guptaji for the scans and Balram Sharmaji of Kamgar Prakashan for making the book available. … Continue reading →

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Take It Easy Leopard

Posted on January 16, 2026 by The Mitr

A small picture story book for children. Text by E. Kanevskaya Drawings by V. Nazaruk Translated by Natalia Perova Many thanks to Guptaji for the scans and Balram Sharmaji of Kamgar Prakashan for making the book available. You can get … Continue reading →

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The Yard Of Tame Birds by K. Kirshina

Posted on January 15, 2026 by The Mitr

A small picture book describing various birds and their behaviour in different seasons Illustrated by G. Nikolsky Translated from the Russian by Jan Butler You can get the book here and here

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Tick-Tock by Irina Stepnova

Posted on January 14, 2026 by The Mitr

A book about time and how we measure it. An activity book for children with lot of puzzles and hands-on constructions to understand how we measure time by different natural phenomena. Illustrated by B. Rytman You can get the book … Continue reading →

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Gathering Mushrooms

Posted on January 13, 2026 by The Mitr

An adventure story of four bunnies who go to gather mushrooms for children. You can get the book here and here

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