Snow Maiden, Russian Folk Tale

The Russian folk tale about the Snow Maiden is enthusiastically read at any age. It is full of magic and gentle sadness, as it tells not only the wonderful story of the tender and fragile snow girl but also reveals the mysteries of the surrounding world: the change of seasons, the struggle of cold against warmth, the water cycle in nature. In the amazingly harmonious and graceful illustrations by Alexei Fyodorovich Pakhomov, seemingly woven from air and light, the touching image of the Snow Maiden and the captivating beauty of the native landscapes come to life. For preschool children. For reading by adults to children.