Rediscover the magic of Russian folktales with Russian Tales: Traditional Stories of Quests and Enchantments. This collection of traditional stories will sweep you away to the birch forests and ornate palaces of Russia. You'll meet a mysterious girl born from the snow, a terrifying Baba Yaga, and a series of dauntless heroines and heroes willing to fight dragons and cross fiery rivers. Blending whimsical magic with magnificent drama, these tales come to life alongside intricate contemporary art in this special illustrated edition. Chronicle Books' The Tales series gives new life to traditional stories. Celebrating the richness of folklore around the world, and featuring the work of beloved contemporary illustrators, these books are treasured by adults and teens alike. Russian stories hold a special place in the hearts of fairy tales fans. Unforgettable characters like Baba Yaga and the Fire-Bird have captured imaginations for generations. In this collection, readers are sure to find old favorites and discover something new. With a mesmerizing full-page illustration for each story, as well as creamy paper, a ribbon page marker, and a handsome hardcover design, this edition is perfect for gifting and display. Perfect for • Fans of fairy tales and folklore • Readers with Russian heritage or interested in Russian culture • Adults and teens • Illustration and art lovers • Collectors of illustrated classics Russian Tales: Traditional Stories of Quests and Enchantments is skillfully narrated by Daniel Brandon.
