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Who Lives In The Anthill? by Alexander Tamiyev

A little popular science book for children describing ants and ant behaviour. Illustrated by Victor Bastrykin Translated by Alexei Savin You can get the book here and here  

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The Amphibian by Alexander Belyaev

Amphibian is a Soviet-era science fiction novel by Alexander Belyaev, also known as “Amphibian Man.” The story follows Ichthyander, a young man surgically altered to live underwater with gills. Raised by his scientist father, Ichthyander navigates the complexities of life … Continue reading

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From The Bonfire To The Reactor by Alexei Krylov

A popular science book for children explaining various sources of energy and how we can harness them from nature. Why do airplanes fly? What makes cars and trains run? Why is electricity provided to our homes and to factories? Why … Continue reading

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The Little Magicians Of The Large House by V. Golyshkin

A book describing the fun activities for children of all ages at the Moscow City Pioneers’ Palace. Translated from the Russian by Jan Butler You can get the book here and here.

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Fairy Tales by Maria Romanivska

A small book depicting fairy tales from the Soviet union. Gorgeously illusrtated! All credits to Guptaji. Illustrated by Valentin Malinka Translated by Anatole Bilenko You can get the book here and here. The “Nightingale” of the Bog 3 The Ants’ … Continue reading

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Good Children by Miao Yin-tang

A picture story book for children from China. Credits to the original scanner Cleaned and optimised from the original scan You can get the book here and here.

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Why Do Rabbits Have Short Tails? by Xu Guangyu

A picture story book for children from China. Illustrations by Liu Jiyou Credits to the original scanner You can get the book here and here.

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The Ginseng Maiden

A picture story book for children from China. Credits to the original scanner You can get the book here and here.

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শাদা হোরিন (White Deer in Bengali) by লিউডমিলা কোপিলোভা (Liudmila Kopylova)

A picture story book for children. All credits to sovietbooksinbengali blog. লাতভিয়ার লৌকিক উপকথা ছবি এঁকেছেন নিকোলাই কচেগিন অনুবাদ: ননী ভৌমিক কথক: ল্যুদমিলা কপিলোভা You can get the book here and here

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সাত বন্ধু জুসিকার(Seven Friends of Jussike in Bengali) by সের্গেই আন্তোনভ (Silvi Väljal)

A picture story book for children. All credits to sovietbooksinbengali blog. রুশ থেকে অনুবাদ: হায়াৎ মামুদ ছবি এ’কেছেন লেখিকা You can get the book here and here

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