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Tales from the folklore of Russia, including The Poor Brother and the Rich Brother, Vasilisa the Beautiful, Ivan the Fool, and The Hut of Baba Yaga.

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9780811625609 | Dlm Teaching Resources, September 1, 1964, cover price $8.28 | About this edition: An anthology of twenty-one old Russian folktales including Sadko the Merchant, The Cabbage, and Shirts for the Tsar

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Ten folk tales, three fables, and several short sayings from old Russia that are still popular today.
By Andrew Antal (illustrator) and Lee Wyndham

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9780671323257 | Julian Messner, June 1, 1970, cover price $4.95 | About this edition: Ten folk tales, three fables, and several short sayings from old Russia that are still popular today.

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This selection of folktales combines magic and adventure while introducing young readers to the culture of Central Asia
By Mirra Ginsburg (editor)

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9780517502648 | Outlet, December 1, 1971, cover price $1.00 | About this edition: This selection of folktales combines magic and adventure while introducing young readers to the culture of Central Asia

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The wily and clever fox sometimes outsmarts himself as well as the other animals
By Mirra Ginsburg (compiler)

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9780803766709 | Dutton Childrens Books, April 1, 1973, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: The wily and clever fox sometimes outsmarts himself as well as the other animals

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The wit and wisdom of the Russian people are revealed in this selection of fifteen folktales
By Mirra Ginsburg (compiler) and Marian Parry (illustrator)

School and Library:

9780027358407 | Atheneum, September 1, 1973, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: The wit and wisdom of the Russian people are revealed in this selection of fifteen folktales

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A retelling of ten traditional Finno-Ugric and Turkic tales representing nine separate cultures of the Soviet Union.

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9780517505366 | Random House Value Pub, March 1, 1975, cover price $2.99 | About this edition: A retelling of ten traditional Finno-Ugric and Turkic tales representing nine separate cultures of the Soviet Union.

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Four stories from diverse peoples of widely separated regions of Russia recount ingenious overcomings of seemingly overwhelming obstacles by characters of good and simple hearts

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9780803757448 | Dutton Childrens Books, May 1, 1976, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Four stories from diverse peoples of widely separated regions of Russia recount ingenious overcomings of seemingly overwhelming obstacles by characters of good and simple hearts

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9780803757462, titled "How the Moolah Was Taught: A Lesson and Other Tales from Russia" | Dutton Childrens Books, April 1, 1976, cover price $5.47 | About this edition: Four stories from diverse peoples of widely separated regions of Russia recount ingenious overcomings of seemingly overwhelming obstacles by characters of good and simple hearts

Retells thirty-two Russian tales featuring traditional folk characters and themes

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9780253202222 | Indiana Univ Pr, March 1, 1979, cover price $5.95 | About this edition: Retells thirty-two Russian tales featuring traditional folk characters and themes

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Thirty-nine folktales from the Tartar region of Russia.

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9780670691562 | Viking Pr, March 1, 1979, cover price $12.50 | About this edition: Fantasy is interwoven with historical fact in this first English-language collection of Tartar folktales

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Product Description: Six Russian peasant stories retold from the versions of folklorist and storyteller Andrey Platonov.

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9780571113385 | Faber & Faber, July 1, 1979, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Six Russian peasant stories retold from the versions of folklorist and storyteller Andrey Platonov.

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Fourteen traditional folktales from the different peoples of Russia featuring both clever and silly fools.

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9780397318629 | Harpercollins, November 1, 1979, cover price $11.89 | About this edition: Fourteen stories taken from the folklore of different peoples of Russia recount the adventures and misadventures of an assortment of fools

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The old folk literature of Russia comes to life in a collection of entertaining stories
By Marie Chartrain (illustrator) and Marie Garczynska

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9780382065972 | Silver Burdett Pr, May 1, 1984, cover price $2.98 | About this edition: The old folk literature of Russia comes to life in a collection of entertaining stories

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9780862410827 | Canongate Books Ltd, May 1, 1989, cover price $17.95 | About this edition: A collection of tales from gypsies of various regions of the Soviet Union reflects their nomadic life, their beliefs, and their fear of the unknown

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9781566564427 | Revised edition (Interlink Pub Group Inc, April 1, 2002), cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Book by
9780940793972 | Interlink Pub Group Inc, March 1, 1998, cover price $11.95 | About this edition: A collection of tales offers a look at gypsies' nomadic ways and the rules that govern how certain things are done, including courtship, clan leadership, and stealing

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An illustrated collection of thirty-three traditional tales from Russia.

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9785050000545 | Imported Pubn, November 1, 1989, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of thirty-three traditional tales from Russia.

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Folktales describe great banquets, strange journeys, mighty battles, mountains of gold, witches, and the adventures of princesses, princes, minstrels, and merchants

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9780192741066 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 1978, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Folktales collected in all parts of the country from the Ukraine to Eastern Siberia

Paperback:

9780192741448 | Oxford Univ Pr, April 26, 1990, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Folktales describe great banquets, strange journeys, mighty battles, mountains of gold, witches, and the adventures of princesses, princes, minstrels, and merchants

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9780606045315 | Demco Media, April 1, 1990, cover price $21.17 | About this edition: Folktales describe great banquets, strange journeys, mighty battles, mountains of gold, witches, and the adventures of princesses, princes, minstrels, and merchants

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Ten Russian animal folk tales, including 'The Tortoise and the Elephant,' 'The Ram and the Leopard,' and 'The Wolf's Dream'

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9780486270838 | Dover Pubns, May 1, 1992, cover price $1.00 | About this edition: Ten Russian animal folk tales, including 'The Tortoise and the Elephant,' 'The Ram and the Leopard,' and 'The Wolf's Dream'

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Four Russian folktales--'The Snow Maiden, 'Sadko the Merchant,' 'The Firebird,' and 'Baba-Yoga and Fair Vassilisa'--are set in the framework of a fifth tale, 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan,' as told by a wise old cat

Hardcover:

9781856979436 | Kingfisher Books, October 1, 1993, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Four Russian folktales--'The Snow Maiden, 'Sadko the Merchant,' 'The Firebird,' and 'Baba-Yoga and Fair Vassilisa'--are set in the framework of a fifth tale, 'The Tale of Tsar Saltan,' as told by a wise old cat

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An illustrated collection of traditional Russian tales including 'Vassilissa the Beautiful,' 'The Frog Princess,' and 'The White Duck' (view table of contents)

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9780679436416 | Everymans Library, October 1, 1995, cover price $17.00 | About this edition: An illustrated collection of traditional Russian tales including 'Vassilissa the Beautiful,' 'The Frog Princess,' and 'The White Duck'

Yoshka, a clever young Russian boy, sets out to test his skills in the world when he hears of a reward being offered to anyone who can cure the czar of his terrible illness
By Ellen Jackson and Jenny Williams (illustrator)

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9780816737550 | Troll Communications Llc, November 1, 1995, cover price $2.50 | About this edition: Yoshka, a clever young Russian boy, sets out to test his skills in the world when he hears of a reward being offered to anyone who can cure the czar of his terrible illness

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9780606082624 | Demco Media, November 1, 1995, cover price $8.86 | About this edition: Yoshka, a clever young Russian boy, sets out to test his skills in the world when he hears of a reward being offered to anyone who can cure the czar of his terrible illness

Hardcover:

9781563244896 | M E Sharpe Inc, June 1, 1999, cover price $158.00

Paperback:

9781563244940 | M E Sharpe Inc, April 1, 1999, cover price $47.95

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Product Description: This collection of 150 ancient Russian animal tales illustrates all 119 animal tale types. They feature forest animals and domestic animals. Fish and birds appear less often, and humans play a minor role, if any, in these tales. But it is human, not animal, behaviour that is displayed by the sneaky, greedy, adulterous, murderous, conniving and egotistical creatures who populate them...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Jack V. Haney (trans)

Hardcover:

9781563244902 | M E Sharpe Inc, October 1, 1999, cover price $158.00 | About this edition: This collection of 150 ancient Russian animal tales illustrates all 119 animal tale types.

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Collects ten traditional Russian folk tales featuring Ivan the fool, Baba Yagâa, and Misha the bear. (view table of contents)
By Andrew Breakspeare (illustrator) and James Riordan

Hardcover:

9780192745361 | Oxford Univ Pr, November 1, 2000, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Collects ten traditional Russian folk tales featuring Ivan the fool, Baba Yagâa, and Misha the bear.

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Product Description: "The Complete Russian Folktale" makes available to English readers a rich folk tradition that has not been easily accessible or well known in the West. Compared to other European traditions, the East Slavs have an extremely large number of tale types...read more
By Jack V. Haney (editor)

Hardcover:

9781563244957 | M E Sharpe Inc, February 28, 2006, cover price $175.00 | About this edition: "The Complete Russian Folktale" makes available to English readers a rich folk tradition that has not been easily accessible or well known in the West.

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Product Description: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work...read more

Paperback:

9780548837443 | Kessinger Pub Co, February 28, 2008, cover price $21.95 | also contains The Russian Fairy Book | About this edition: This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original.
9780486410197 | Dover Pubns, April 1, 2000, cover price $6.95

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