| A Brave Youth And A Fair Maiden. Russian Fairy Tales Contributor(s): Bilibin, Ivan (Illustrator), Lobatcheva, Irina (Translator), Bosworth, Amanda (Translator) |
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ISBN: 0992139104 ISBN-13: 9780992139100 Publisher: Parallel Worlds' Books OUR PRICE: $15.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Fairy Tales & Folklore - General |
| Physical Information: 0.19" H x 7" W x 10" (0.31 lbs) 72 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Allow yourself to be swept away into the enchanted world of old Russia. Five of Russia's best fairy tales are offered in this new translation of Aleksandr Afanasyev's prose. Meet such time-honored characters as the Firebird, Baba Yaga, Vasilisa the Beautiful, and Koshchey--the frightening monster who is vanquished by the brave Ivan Tsarevich. Children and adults alike are enchanted by these tales, and each provides an opportunity to discuss choices and consequences. This new volume includes classic artwork in brilliant colors from Ivan Bilibin, illustrator and stage designer for Ballets Russes. Dive into these delightfully illustrated tales--you will not be disappointed |