Russian Folk Tales have a timeless, slightly unworldly quality that children, and those who read to them, find particularly appealing.
The book is designed to be a companion to the first, with the same quarter binding, and individually coloured chapters.
Table of ContentsThe Story of Synko-FilipkoThe Greedy PeasantThe Wicked StepmotherTili-TilishekAt the other End of the WorldTwo Little Fools.
The same team that produced the first book is responsible for Sinko-Filipko too: the translator Dr Louise Hardiman, the granddaughter of the artist, Natalia Polenova, and the designer Christoph Stolberg.
This is Fontanka s second book of Folk Tales with illustrations by the artist Elena Polenova, with stories that are possibly even more beguiling than those in Why the Bear.
Russian Folk Tales have a timeless, slightly unworldly quality that children, and those who read to them, find particularly appealing
