"Aruego and Dewey's familiar humorous animals watch the sun set. Their comic presence is a nice juxtaposition to the quiet rhythm of the words. A colorful flight of fancy produced by a winning author-illustrator team."--School Library Journal.
Mirra Ginsburg Books
Mirra Ginsburg was a celebrated translator of Russian literature, a collector of folk tales, and a gifted children's writer. Her work, drawing from Russian, Siberian, and Central Asian folklore, is noted for its rich language and deep understanding of cultural nuances. While she earned acclaim for her translations of adult literature, her most enduring legacy lies in enriching children's literature with the magic and wisdom of folk stories. Her contributions continue to captivate readers of all ages, preserving the beauty and diversity of global narratives.
The Magic Stove
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
An old man, his wife, and their rooster enjoy the delicious pies their magic stove bakes for them, until a greedy king comes to visit.
