An anthology of favorite Russian poems, stories and folk tales for children, arranged in sections for three different age groups, and a collection of folklore.

Reviews 1,400 books for children chosen as the best published during the years 1966-1972.

Bring the world a little closer with these multicultural books. An excellent way for students to appreciate and learn cultural diversity in an exciting hands-on format. Each book explores the history, language, holidays, festivals, customs, legends, foods, creative arts, lifestyles, and games of the title country. A creative alternative to student research reports and a time-saver for teachers since the activities and resource material are contained in one book.

Profiles the careers of Russian authors, scholars, and critics and discusses the history of the Russian treatment of literary genres such as drama, fiction, and essays

Essays zowel van schrijvers uit het verleden als van hedendaagse vertegenwoordigers, waarin een grote verscheidenheid aan meningen weergegeven wordt over een aantal onderwerpen uit de jeugdliteratuur van verschillende kultuurgebieden, niet alleen uit Amerika, maar ook uit Europese en Aziatische landen

This book shows how the totalitarian ideology of the Soviet period shaped the practices of Soviet theatre for youth. It weaves together politics, pedagogy and aesthetics to reveal the complex intersections between theatre and its socio-historical conditions. It paints a picture of the theatrical developments from 1917 through to the new millennium.