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The Little Jockey by Dukenbai Doszhanov
A little book for children recounting adventures of Dalabai, a young horse rider. Translated by Janette C. Butler Illustrated by V. Shulzhenko All credits to Guptaji. You can get the book here and here
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Rare Animals by Igor Akimushkin
A little book for children describing various rare animals. Fabulously illustrated! Translated from the Russian by Jan Butler Drawings by N. Charushin Note: This is a new and high resolution (600 dpi) scan. You can get the book here and … Continue reading
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The Sly Bird by Georgi Skrebitsky
A little book for children telling us how sly Cuckoo bird uses other nests to raise her children. Illustrated by A. Keleynikov Translated by Vladimir Korotky You can get the book here and here
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Tagged animal behaviour, birds, children's science, cuckoo, illustrated books, nesting, popular science, soviet literature
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The Sun Princess And Her Deliverer – A Lithuanian Folk Tale
A Lithuanian folk tale of princess and her rescuer. Drawings by A. Makunaite Translated by Irina Zheleznova You can get the book here and here
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Ships Go Sailing On The Seas by Svyatoslav Sakharnov
A little book describing various types of ships and boats. Some fantastic illustrations showing the cross sectional structures of ships. Illustrations by Eric Benjaminson and Boris Kyshtymov Retold in English by Fainna Glagoleva Note: The book was too large to … Continue reading
Whose Is The Sun? by Yuri Averenkov
A picture story book for children about a chick and a pup. Translated from the Russian You can get the book here and here
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