Children's Classics and Bestsellers

There are certain books that children here, in America, and there, across the ocean, grow up with. These are some timeless children's classical stories and modern day bestsellers like the Harry Potter series. These books are to be enjoyed by older children who can read them on their own, or they could be read to younger children by adults. You may also want to check our section of books for little ones (many of which are by Russian authors), available in English and Russian!

Winnie-the-Pooh Helps His Friend
Winnie-the-Pooh Helps His Friend
In Russian language. In this charming story from the Winnie-the-Pooh tales by A. A. Milne, the sweet Pooh helps his friend, donkey Eeyore, to get his tail back. Publisher: Ast (Russia). Large format. Softcover. 16 pages. Excellent color illustrations!

Orig. Price: $8.95
Sale Price: $7.95

Winnie-the-Pooh and Everyone Else
Winnie-the-Pooh and Everyone Else
In Russian language. All the stories from A. A. Milne's "Winnie-the-Pooh" and "The House at Pooh Corner" are in this book - with original color illustrations by E. Shepherd. Publisher: Ast (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 364 pages.

Orig. Price: $29.95
Sale Price: $26.49

Find the White Horse
Find the White Horse
In Russian language. This wonderfully off-beat fantasy by prolific English author Dick King-Smith is about the dog named Luber having a hard time finding his way back home with the help of his friends.  Publisher: Samovar, Russia. Hardcover. 112 pages. Color illustrations.

$10.95

The Wizard of the Emerald City
The Wizard of the Emerald City
In Russian language. This is a popular Russian retelling of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by Alexander Volkov. Publisher: Rosman (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 190 pages. Nicely illustrated in color.

$17.95

Doctor Aibolit
Doctor Aibolit
In Russian language. This wonderful story about the kind veterinarian who can speak to animals is loosely based on Hugh Lofting's "The Story of Doctor Dolittle". Retold by Kornei Chukovsky. With excellent color illustrations! Publisher: Eksmo (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 160 pages.

$17.95

The Grey Neck and Other Tales
The Grey Neck and Other Tales
In Russian language. Eight tales about animals from the classical Russian writer Dmitri Mamin-Sibiryak. Publisher: Rosman (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 80 pages. Color illustrations.

$12.95

The Golden Key, or The Adventures of Buratino
The Golden Key, or The Adventures of Buratino
In Russian language. This is a Russian version of the Pinocchio story. Written by Alexei Tolstoy and nicely illustrated in color by L. Vladimirsky. Publisher: Onix (Russia) .Extra- large format. Hardcover. 162 pages.

$18.95

Danny the Champion of the World
Danny the Champion of the World
In Russian language. From the author of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" comes this delightful book about the little boy who is being raised by his father, and the little secret the two of them share... Publisher: Rosman-Press (Russia). Hardcover. 129 pages.

Orig. Price: $10.95
Sale Price: $8.95

Paddington at the Zoo
Paddington at the Zoo
In Russian language. Another book from the popular series by British children's author Michael Bond, it takes us to the zoo and to the city street where the Bear called Paddington tries to sell his own paintings. Publisher: Azbuka (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 46 pages.  Original color illustrations.

$14.95

Junior and Karlsson Who Lives on the Roof
Junior and Karlsson Who Lives on the Roof
In Russian language. A joyful book about Karlson, a short man with a propeller on his back, who is a kid at heart. He befriends a little Swedish boy and flies him over the city... This is one of the best children's stories written by Astrid Lindgren (also known for her Pippi Longstocking). Publisher: Ast. Large format. Hardcover. Illustrated. 144 pages.

$17.95

Kashtanka
Kashtanka
In Russian language. The classical story of the loyal dog Kashtanka written by Anton Chekhov and beautifully illustrated by Gennadiy Spirin! Publisher: Ripol (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 32 pages.

$16.95

The Prince and the Pauper
The Prince and the Pauper
In Russian language.  Mark Twain's sparkling fantasy about two young men switching identities. Publisher: Machaon (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 256 pages.

$16.95

The Emperor's Gruckle Hound
The Emperor's Gruckle Hound
In Russian language. The story of twin puppies, one of which becomes "a prince", while the other is still a pauper... By British author K. Cave.  With black & white illustrations by Chris Riddell. Publisher: Azbuka-Klassika, Russia. Hardcover. 160 pages.

$9.95

The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book
In Russian language. This book is the real thing - with Rudyard Kipling's original stories and exceptional illustrations by Robert Ingpen: the wild, jungle life here comes alive! Publisher: Machaon (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 224 pages.

Orig. Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $22.76

Thy Servant a Dog: Told by Boots
Thy Servant a Dog: Told by Boots
In Russian language. The humorous story told by classical English writer Rudyard Kipling on behalf of the cute Scottish terrier Boots. Publisher: Machaon (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 128 pages. With excellent color illustrations! Recommended for 9-12-year olds.

$14.95

Because of Winn-Dixie
Because of Winn-Dixie
In Russian language.  An award-winning novel about the magnificent mutt called Winn-Dixie by his new owner, a 10-year old girl who encountered him at a Winn-Dixie supermarket... Written by American author Kate DiCamillo. Publisher: Machaon (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 174 pages.

Orig. Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $18.49

The Magician's Elephant
The Magician's Elephant
In Russian language. Another bestseller from Kate DiCamillo, this magical story is about a 10-year old boy Peter who hopes to find his long-lost sister... Publisher: Machaon (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 144 pages. Illustrated in color by Igor Oleynikov, one of the best Russian artists.

$18.95

The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
In Russian language. A winner of Parents' Choice Award, this book from American writer Kate DiCamillo is a beautifully aching story about love and loss. With admirable illustrations by Russian-born artist Bagram Ibatoulline. Publisher: Machaon (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 126 pages. 

Orig. Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $21.76

The Robber Cat
The Robber Cat
In Russian language. Six stories about nature and animals written for children by Konstantin Paustovsky. Publisher: Text (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 80 pages. With delicate illustrations in pastel colors!

Orig. Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $19.76

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
In Russian language. The first in the series of books about the boy who turned out to be a wizard. By J.K. Rowling. Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Hardcover. 398 pages.

Orig. Price: $18.95
Sale Price: $16.76

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
In Russian language. Second in the Harry Potter series, this book by J. K. Rowling is sure to delight all Harry Potter fans. Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Hardcover. 480 pages.

Orig. Price: $18.95
Sale Price: $17.76

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
In Russian language. The third book in the Harry Potter series. Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Hardcover. 364 pages.

Orig. Price: $19.95
Sale Price: $17.76

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
In Russian language. The forth book in the famous Harry Potter series. Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Hardcover. 668 pages.

Orig. Price: $19.95
Sale Price: $17.76

Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of Phoenix
In Russian language. The fifth in the famous Harry Potter series. Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Hardcover. 828 pages.

$18.95

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
In Russian language. The sixth book in the Harry Potter series by J. Rowling. Published in Russia (2006). Hardcover. 672 pages.

Orig. Price: $19.45
Sale Price: $18.95

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
In Russian language. The seventh book in the Harry Potter series is here! Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Hardcover. 638 pages.

Orig. Price: $24.95
Sale Price: $19.95

The Little Black Hen
The Little Black Hen
In English language. The magical tale of friendship and betrayal from Anthony Pogorelsky who was called "the Russian Hoffmann" for his ability to evoke an enchanted world. Publisher: Simply Read Books. Large format. Hardcover. 28 pages. With admirable illustrations by Gennady Spirin.

Orig. Price: $16.95
Sale Price: $15.83

The Little Black Hen, or The Underground Inhabitants
The Little Black Hen, or The Underground Inhabitants
In Russian language.  A classical tale of friendship and betrayal written by Antoniy Pogorelsky is about the little boy called Alyosha who attends a boarding school in old Saint Petersburg... Publisher: Rosman (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 48 pages. With color illustrations.

Orig. Price: $14.95
Sale Price: $12.95

Gulliver's Travels: a Voyage to the Lilliput
Gulliver's Travels: a Voyage to the Lilliput
In Russian language. Jonathan Swift's classical fantasy about the extraordinary voyage that Gulliver took to the Lilliput Land. Publisher: Azbooka, Russia. Large format. Hardcover. 64 pages. Color illustrations!

$16.95

The Star Child
The Star Child
In Russian language. Oscar Wilde's touching tale about humility, love and forgiveness. Publisher: Pan-Press, Russia. Extra-large format. Hardcover. 26 pages.

Orig. Price: $16.95
Sale Price: $12.49

The Birthday of the Infanta
The Birthday of the Infanta
In Russian language. Written by Oscar Wilde, this tale is about the beautiful but cold-hearted princess and the little dwarf whose heart got broken... With superb illustrations by Russian artist Denis Gordeev.  Publisher: Pan-Press (Russia). Extra-large format. Hardcover. 26 pages.

Orig. Price: $16.95
Sale Price: $12.76

The Happy Prince
The Happy Prince
In Russian language. This is one of beloved fable-like tales about love and compassion written by Oscar Wilde for his sons. In excellent translation by K. Chukovsky. With stunning illustrations by D.Gordeev. Publisher: Pan-Press (Russia). Extra-large format. Hardcover. 18 pages.

Orig. Price: $16.95
Sale Price: $12.76

High in the Clouds
High in the Clouds
In Russian language. Coming from Sir Paul McCartney himself, this story is about the squirrel who is forced to leave his woodland home and inspired to go find Animalia, the land where all the animals live without fear... Publisher: Rosman, Russia. Large format. Hardcover. 96 pages. Illustrated in color by Geoff Dunbar.

Orig. Price: $19.95
Sale Price: $14.49

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