Fearless Ivan and His Faithful Horse Double-Hump: A Russian Folk Tale

by Pyotr Yershov, Ershov Petr Pavlovich, Ershov Pyotr Pavlovich

Book Overview

A classic Russian tale retold for our time by an eminent folklorist

"Many years ago in the great empire of Russia where wicked winds and cruel storms tormented the lives of poor peasants . . ." So begins the magical story of a simple peasant boy who defeats a cruel tsar with the help of his loyal pony. Written by the Russian poet Pyotr Yershov and first published in 1834, the tale became such a favorite and was so often repeated...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 151790482X
• ISBN13: 9781517904821
• Release Date: June 2018
• Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
• Length: 88 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.2" x 8.1"
• Age Range: 8 to 12 years
• Grade Range: Grades 3 to 7