Favorite Fairy Tales Told in Russia

By Virginia Haviland and Herbert Danska

Book Overview

A beautiful snow maiden comes to life -- but what will happen when winter ends? Poor Vasilisa has to work like a slave for the evil Baba Yaga -- will her magic doll be able to save her? Only a flying ship will win the hand of the Tsar's daughter -- how can the Fool ever build one?

This rich and varied selection of old Russian tales introduces many magical, memorable characters.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0688126030
• ISBN13: 9780688126032
• Release Date: April 1995
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.3" x 0.3" x 6.0"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7