A harvest of Russian children's literature /

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Imprint:Berkeley : University of California Press, [1967]
©1967
Description:xiv, 474 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2111105
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Other authors / contributors:Morton, Miriam, compiler, translator.
Viguers, Ruth Hill, 1903-1971, writer of foreward.
Marshak, S. (Samuil), 1887-1964, contributor.
Chukovskiĭ, Korneĭ, 1882-1969, contributor.
Barto, Agnii︠a︡, 1906-1981, contributor.
Blok, Aleksandr Aleksandrovich, 1880-1921, contributor.
Maĭkov, Apollon Nikolaevich, 1821-1897, contributor.
Mikhalkov, Sergeĭ, 1913-2009, contributor.
Ushinskiĭ, K. D. (Konstantin Dmitrievich), 1824-1870, contributor.
Mamin-Sibiri︠a︡k, D. N. (Dmitriĭ Narkisovich), 1852-1912, contributor.
Sokolovsky, Alexander, contributor.
Tolstoy, Leo, graf, 1828-1910, contributor.
Garshin, V. M. (Vsevolod Mikhaĭlovich), 1855-1888, contributor.
Ilʹin, M. (Mikhail), 1895-1953, contributor.
Segal, E. (Elena), 1905-1980, contributor.
Nosov, Nikolaĭ, 1908-1976, contributor.
Kataev, Valentin, 1897-1986, contributor.
Kononov, Alexander, contributor.
Tolstoy, Aleksey Nikolayevich, graf, 1883-1945, contributor.
Bazhov, P. P. (Pavel Petrovich), 1879-1950, contributor.
Vazhdaev, Viktor, contributor.
Gorky, Maksim, 1868-1936, contributor.
Paustovsky, Konstantin, 1892-1968, contributor.
Olesha, I︠U︡riĭ Karlovich, 1899-1960, contributor.
Zheleznikov, V. (Vladimir), contributor.
Baranova, M. (Marta), contributor.
Veltistov, E. (Evgeniĭ), contributor.
Lagin, L. (Lazarʹ), 1903-1979, contributor.
Kassilʹ, Lev Abramovich, 1905-1970, contributor.
Ershov, P. P. (Petr Pavlovich), 1815-1869, contributor.
Krylov, Ivan Andreevich, 1768-1844, contributor.
Turgenev, Ivan Sergeevich, 1818-1883, contributor.
Saltykov, Mikhail Evgrafovich, 1826-1889, contributor.
Korolenko, Vladimir Galaktionovich, 1853-1921, contributor.
Chekhov, Anton Pavlovich, 1860-1904, contributor.
Rosenfeld, Semyon E., contributor.
Sholokhov, Mikhail Aleksandrovich, 1905-1984, contributor.
Nadezhdina, N. A. (Nadezhda Avgustinovna), 1905- contributor.
Busyrev, A., contributor.
Polevoĭ, Boris, contributor.
Prishvin, Mikhail Mikhaĭlovich, 1873-1954, contributor.
Aksakov, S. T. (Sergeĭ Timofeevich), 1791-1859, contributor.
Felgenhauer, E., translator.
Rottenberg, Dorian, translator.
Wettlin, Margaret, 1907- translator.
Isaacs, Bernard, 1884- translator.
Zheleznova, Irina, translator.
Glagoleva, Fainna, translator.
Hansen, Anne (Translator), translator.
Solasko, Fainna, translator.
Zelikoff, Louis, translator.
Altschuler, Helen, translator.
Prokofieva, R., translator.
Manning, Eve, translator.
Fineberg, Joseph, translator.
ISBN:0520017455
9780520017450
0520008863
9780520008861
Notes:Includes index of authors and illustrators.
Summary: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.
Other form:Online version: Morton, Miriam. Harvest of Russian children's literature. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967
Table of Contents:
  • Verses and tales for boys and girls from five to seven
  • A feast of folk tales for all ages
  • Stories, verse, and fables for boys and girls from eight to eleven
  • Short stories, selections from novels, prose poems for more mature young readers: ages twelve to fifteen and up.
  • The Silly Little Mouse ; Henny Penny and the Ten Ducklings ; Snooks ; Two Cats / Samuel Marshak ; translated by Margaret Wettlin
  • The Cockroach ; The Magic Tree ; The No-Water Boy ; Zakaliaka / Kornei Chukovsky ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • I'm a Big Girl Now ; My Seashell / Agnya Barto
  • Cradle Song ; The Rabbit / Alexander Blok ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Summer Rain / Apollon Maikov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Cricket / Agnya Barto
  • The Miller, the Boy, and the Ass / Samuel Marshak ; translated by Margaret Wettlin
  • My Best Friend and I ; The Song of the Merry Friends ; Uncle Steeple / Sergei Mikhalkov
  • We Have Made a Wish / translated by Miriam Morton
  • Two tales. Sunrays ; Mitya's Four Wishes / Konstantin Ushinsky ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Tales for Alyonushka. The Little Tale Before the Big Tale ; Quicky-Tricky the Sparrow, Handy-Dandy the Perch, and Yasha the Gay Chimney Sweep ; Long Ears-Squint Eyes-Stub Tail, the Bravest Rabbit of Them All / Dmitri Mamin-Sibiryak ; translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • Conscience / Alexander Sokolovsky ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Short Stories for Young Children. Two Friends ; The Old Man and the Apple ; Trees ; The Duck and the Moon ; The Squirrel and the Wolf ; The Grandfather and His Little Grandson ; The Wolf and the Dog ; The Czar and the Falcon ; The Lion and the Puppy / Leo Tolstoy ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Frog Went A-Traveling / Vsevolod Garshin ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Do You Know?: Snowflakes, A Hailstone Went Visiting, The Invisible One / M. Ilyin and E. Segal ; translated by Fainna Solasko
  • Tall Tales / Nikolai Nosov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Rainbow Flower / Valentin, Kataev ; translated by Fainna Glagoleva
  • The New Year's Tree in the Sokolniki School / Alexander Kononov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Adventures of Dunno and His Friends / Nikolai Nosov ; translated by Margaret Wettlin
  • Little Cock, Feather Frock (A Russian folktale) / Adapted by Aleksei Tolstoy ; translated by E. Felgenhauer
  • The Cock and the Bean (A Russian folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Doughnut (A Russian folktale) / translated by Dorian Rottenberg
  • Little Girl and the Swan-Geese (A Russian folktale) / translated by Bernard Isaacs
  • Tiny Havroshechka (A Russian folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Cuckoo (A Nenets folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • Ayoga (A Nanaian folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Girl and the Moon Man (A Chukchi folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Rich Man and the Poor Man (A Caucasian folktale) / retold by Samuel Marshak ; translated by Margaret Wettlin
  • The Frog Princess (A Russian folktale) / translated by Bernard Isaacs
  • The Magic Fiddle (A Belorussian folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • Pilipka and Baba-Yaga (A Belorussian folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • How Vasil Vanquished the Dragon (A Belorussian folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • How the Brothers Found Their Father's Treasure (A Moldavian Folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • How a Muzhik Dined with the Haughty Lord (A Ukrainian Folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Story of Zarniyar (An Azerbaijan Folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • A Mountain of Gems (A Turkmenian Folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Fern Girl (A Yakut Folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • The Golden Cup (A Buryat Folktale) / translated by Irina Zheleznova
  • Silver Hoof (A Folktale from the Urals) / Adapted by Pavel Bazhov ; translated by Eve Manning and Miriam Morton
  • The Mightiest of Them All (A Kazakh Folktale) / Adapted by Victor Vazhdaev ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Two Stories. A Fish Story ; Simple Ivanushka / Maxim Gorky ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Jump ; Poor People / Leo Tolstoy ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Burglar / Konstantin Paustovsky ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Three Fat Men / Yuri Olesha ; translated by Fainna Glagoleva
  • After School / V. Zheleznikov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • A Merry Family / Nikolai Nosov ; Rose Prokofieva
  • Rags, Borya, and the Rocket / M. Baranova and Y. Veltistov ; translated by Anne Hansen and Miriam Morton
  • The Old Genie Hottabych / Lazar Lagin ; translated by Fainna Solasko
  • Be Prepared, Your Highness / Leo Kassil ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Little Humpbacked Horse: A Tale in Verse / Pyotr Ershov ; translated by Louis Zellikof
  • Fables. The Dog and the Horse ; The Swan, the Pike, and the Crab ; The Quartet / Ivan Krylov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Mumu / Ivan Turgenev; translated by Miriam Morton
  • How a Muzhik Fed Two Officials / Mikhail Saltykov-Schedrin
  • Children of the Vaults / Vladimir Korolenko ; translated by Helen Altschuler
  • Two Stories. The Boys ; Van'ka / Anton Chekhov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Tales of Italy. Pepe ; Children of Parma / Maxim Gorky ; translated by Miriam Morton and Rose Prokofieva
  • The First Song / Semyon E. Rosenfeld ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Cottage in the Steppe / Valentin Kataev ; translated by Fainna Solasko and Eve Manning
  • Alien Blood / Mikhail Sholokhov ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Eaglets: The Hard Road / N. Nadezhdina ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Boy and the Officer / A. Busyrev ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Story of a Real Man: The Eighteenth Day in the Forest / Boris Polevoy ; translated by Joseph Fineberg
  • Daredevils / Aleksei Tolstoy ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Village ; A Sea Voyage ; The Sparrow / Ivan Turgenev ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Dew on the Grass ; The Swans / Leo Tolstoy ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • Spring of Light ; Cumulus Clouds ; Land! / Mikhail Prishvin ; translated by Miriam Morton
  • The Thaw / Sergei Aksakov ; translated by Miriam Morton.