Outstanding Russian Girls Known Worldwide

This is an exciting journey into the past, where you will learn about the biographies of 25 outstanding Russian girls – from renowned historical figures and great writers to scientists and world-famous athletes. You will get to know Vera Komissarzhevskaya and Maria Ermolova – great actresses of Russian theater, learn more about Nadezhda Suslova, the first Russian woman – professor of medicine, meet Vera Mukhina, who created the famous monument "Worker and Kolkhoz Woman" at VDNH, and Tsarevna Sofia, who opened the first higher education institution in the country.

You will also read about the talented ballerina Galina Ulanova, the sporting victories of the unique gymnast Larisa Latynina, the phenomenon of children's writer Agniya Barto, and many other heroines! The stories are accompanied by colorful illustrations and interactive tasks.