Samobrand tablecloth. Russian folk tales

Russian folk tales are a huge fascinating world, the embodiment of the centuries -old wisdom of the people. Each fairy tale is filled with deep meaning, and fairy -tale heroes teach children kindness, ingenuity, courage and justice.
The presented collection includes a variety of fabulous stories - touching and funny, instructive and ironic. Readers will learn how the ingenuity helped Ivan - the merchant son to marry the most beautiful and cunning queen and become a king himself, as Ivan pea won the serpent of the fierce, and the peasant son managed to overcome his teacher - an evil sorcerer.
The book is illustrated by the expressive drawings of the outstanding artist Yuri Filippovich Nikolaev.
In the retelling of V.P. Anikin, A.P. Anisimova, A. N. Afanasyeva, E.V. Barsova, M. A. Bulatova, A. N. Nechaev, M. M. Sergeenko, A. M. Smirnova, V. G. Sokolovsky, A. N. Tolstoy and L. N. Tolstoy.

About the illustrator:
Yuri Nikolaev - an outstanding artist, a master of children"s illustration. In 1956-1961 He studied at the M. B. Grekov art school. Since 1963 he was a member of the Union of Artists of the USSR. Until 1986 he lived and worked in Dagestan. Yuri Nikolaev illustrated many works of Russian classics and fairy tales of the peoples of the world. Books with his illustrations were exhibited at international book fairs in Russia and abroad.
For primary school age