Permian Myths for Children

A bright gift edition with atmospheric illustrations that will open to children the amazing world of Permian myths.

Where does the god of the north wind Voipel live? Who are the hunter-wizards? How to recognize the Vërsa-leshy? Why can forest spirits harm travelers and why should one ask for forgiveness at the hunting lodge?

In this book, you will learn about the harsh gods and dangerous spirits of Permian myths, about giant heroes and small creatures, about ancestral animals and magical objects. You will also find out why children were forbidden to whistle, why the first caught fish was released, and what conversations were held with trees.

The rival gods Yen and Omel, the cultural hero Kudym-Osh, and the hero Pera, along with the water spirit, the bathhouse spirit, and other characters of Permian myths are ready to tell their stories!