Outstanding Russian People Known Worldwide for Ages 8 to 10

The book "Outstanding Russian People Known Worldwide" tells the story of 50 great figures from our country who have influenced its history and glorified Russian culture around the world. It features great historical personalities, renowned scientists, key cultural figures, and... brave pioneers.
Peter I, Catherine II, Lomonosov, Pushkin, Akhmatova, Plisetskaya, Nikulin, Gaidai, Stanislavsky, Krusenstern… Once, these boys and girls could not have imagined that future generations would take them as examples. May these stories inspire you to new achievements!

From the book you will learn:
• From whose personal collection one of the largest museums in the world — the Hermitage — grew.
• What Korolev did to send Gagarin into space.
• Which of the great Russian generals never lost a battle.
• Thanks to whom the letter Ё appeared.
• On which painting Viktor Vasnetsov worked for 25 years.