Russian Folk Tales by Artist Nikolai Kocherzhin

How many wonders are hidden in Russian folk tales! There is the variety of plots - try to guess what will happen on the next page: the meeting of the prince with the grey wolf, the battle of the good fellow with a monster, or magic and transformations… And the folk wisdom that gives little ones their first understanding of good, evil, and justice. And the lively space - each magical story is unique and captivates young readers from the very first lines. This book contains seven tales, illustrated by Nikolai Kocherzhin - a remarkable artist who brilliantly understood Russian folklore and children's literature.
Contents: Masha and the Bear. (Retold by M. Bulatov) About Ivanushka-the fool. (Retold by M. Gorky) By the Pike's Wish. (Retold by A. Tolstoy) Sivka-burka. (Retold by M. Bulatov) Ivan - the peasant's son and the miracle-judge. (Retold by M. Bulatov) Ivan-the prince and the grey wolf. (Retold by A. Tolstoy) Go there - I don't know where. Bring that - I don't know what. (Retold by A. Tolstoy).