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Children’s Songs from Russia

edited by Kornei Chukovskii
translated by Kiyoshi Tanaka
illus. by IUrii Alekseevich Vasnetsov

Ages 4 UP

This stunning edition brings together some of Russia’s most charming traditional songs for children, as collated by Kornei Chukiovskii, who was one of Russia’s most popular children’s authors. The 22 songs are accompanied by enchanting illustrations from 1957, and the rhythmical translation gives the collection a wonderful tempo and timbre.

29 x 25 cm, 32 pages, Full-colour illustrations
First published June 2009