It's this time of year again! Grandpa Frost is coming to town. In Russia gifts are traditionally given to children on New Year's Eve, while Christmas is celebrated on January 7th. So, yes, it's not too late to order some of the wonderful children's books, CDs, DVDs, cards, and toys to enjoy throughout the holiday season.
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Grandpa Frost Holiday Card
Russian Santa affectionately called Grandpa Frost is featured on these custom-made cards. With greetings in Russian language printed on the front of the card and in English inside. Sold with envelopes. Made in the USA.
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$1.25 |
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$0.80 |
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Russian Little Ladies Postcards: Set of 6
Each postcard in this set presents a different child-like doll, with a greeting for many occasions printed in Russian language. The images are reproductions of the original work by the Russian artist Lyudmila Romanova. Printed in Russia.
$16.95
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Our Dear Grandpa Frost
In Russian language. Rhymes about Grandpa Frost who brings presents to animals in the woods... Publisher: Prof-Press (Russia). Mini-format. Boardbook. 10 pages.
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$6.95 |
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$5.43 |
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How the Russian Snow Maiden Helped Santa Claus
In English language. A heart-warming cross-cultural Christmas tale of a child's self-discovery, with some fun-to-say words in Russian that are a guaranteed giggle. Publisher: Vernissage (USA). Hardcover. 32 pages.
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$16.95 |
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$13.51 |
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The Tale of the Christmas Mitten
In Russian language. An old Ukrainian tale about the animals who decided to live together in ... a mitten dropped in the forest by an old man. With a sequel! Contains a carol in Ukrainian language. Published in Ukraine. Large format. Hardcover. 26 pages. Admirable color illustrations!
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$17.95 |
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$16.71 |
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The Mitten: A Boardbook with a Pair of Mittens in a Box
In English language. A Ukrainian tale about one tiny mitten dropped in the snow by a little boy and inhabited by all kinds of animals looking for refuge in the cold. The 32-page boardbook comes with a pair of one-size-fits-all mittens for age 5 and under. Publisher: Putnam (USA).
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$15.95 |
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$12.91 |
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Rhymes About a Christmas Tree
In Russian language. Sweet rhymes about a little girl dressing up her Christmas tree. With coloring pages and stickers! Publisher: Strekoza (Russia). Large format. Softcover. 10 pages.
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$8.95 |
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$7.95 |
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A Christmas Tree Was Born in a Forest: Holiday Rhymes
In Russian language. This wonderful holiday book contains children's poetry by classical and contemporary Russian authors. Publisher: Onix, Russia. Large format. Hardcover. 64 pages. Color illustrations.
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$13.95 |
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$11.43 |
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Morozko (Father Frost) and Other Tales
In Russian language. A delightful collection of Russian fairy tales recorded on this CD includes one of the most loved Russian winter tales. Read by actor Sergei Yursky and others. Released by Vimbo (Russia).
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$12.95 |
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$12.43 |
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The Twelve Months
In Russian language. One of the most loved winter tales is in this book, "The Twelve Months". Publisher: Strekoza, Russia. Large format. Softcover. 16 pages.
$7.95
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The Twelve Months
In Russian language. This audio CD contains a recording of the magical winter tale popular with little children in Russia. Released by Twic (Russia).
$12.95
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White Cheburashka
Talking toy. First introduced as a mascot for the Russian Winter Olympic Team, the white Cheburashka is now known as a soft toy that speaks Russian fluently. 8 inch (20 cm) tall. For children age 3 and up, up, up.
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$19.95 |
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$18.73 |
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Peter and the Wolf
Taking place in Russia in winter, this classical tale is about a boy who overcomes his fears. An Oscar-winning animated film. With beautiful music by Sergei Prokofiev. Format: DVD (NTSC). Viewable on a regular American DVD player or computer.
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$19.95 |
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$18.73 |
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The Snow Girl
In Russian language. A popular Russian winter-time tale, "The Snow Girl", is presented in this activity book edition, with 78 reusable stickers. Publisher: Timoshka, Russia. Large format. Softcover. 16 pages.
$8.95
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The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
In Russian language. A perennial Christmas favorite is presented here with wonderful color illustrations. Publisher: Eksmo (Russia). Large format. Hardcover. 62 pages.
$14.95
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Holiday Films: A Christmas Tree Was Born in a Forest
In Russian language. Six holiday films made by Russian animators in the 1970 -1980s. Runtime: 72 minutes. Format: DVD (NTSC). Plays on a regular American DVD player or computer.
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$24.95 |
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$22.71 |
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Cricket on the Hearth
DVD in Russian language with English subtitles. This warm and homey Russian musical film is based on one of the Christmas novels written by Charles Dickens. A good choice for the whole family to watch together! Runtime: 107 minutes. Format: NTSC. Viewable on a standard American DVD player.
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$24.95 |
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$19.95 |
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How Baba Yagas Celebrated New Year's Eve
In Russian language. Modern-time tales about hilarious Russian witches, Baba Yagas, and other well-known Russian fairy tale characters like Ivan the Fool, Koshchay the Deathless and, of course, Grandfather Frost. Publisher: Samovar (Russia). Hardcover. 122 pages.
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$9.95 |
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$7.00 |
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Moscow 2009 Wall Calendar
Take a walk through the streets and squares of Russia's capital and mark your dates! This calendar's pages measure 11.5 X 11.5 inches. Printed on high quality, glossy paper. In two languages - Russian and English.
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$14.95 |
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$12.83 |
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Saint Petersburg's White Nights 2009 Wall Calendar
Saint Petersburg's magnificient architecture and romantic waterways are featured in this calendar during the dreamy period of White Nights. In two languages: Russian and English. Each page is 11.5" x 11. 5" (30 cm X 30 cm). Printed on high quality glossy paper. Publisher: Mednyi Vsadnik, Russia.
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$14.95 |
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$11.81 |
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Russian Cuisine 2009 Wall Calendar
Twelve mouthwatering Russian recipes are to be found in this calendar, along with great color photographs of these meals in natural Russian settings. The calendar is in two languages - Russian and English. Printed on high quality, glossy paper. Measures 11.5" X 11.5". Publisher: Mednyi Vsadnik, Russia.
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$14.95 |
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$12.83 |
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Cooking Around the World: Polish & Russian
In English language. Learn how to make festive Christmas cookies the Russian way - with the help of this book! It contains 70 recipes from Russia, Ukraine, Poland and countries in-between, all accompanied by step-by-step prepation illustrations in color. Published in England. Sturdy softcover. 64 pages.
$10.95
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Cuisine Without Borders: Russia
In French language. A wonderful collection of Russian recipes, with many delicacies and deserts that will be perfect for a holiday table! Recipes are named in both French and Russian, and a word index is in the back of the book. Publisher: Grun, France. Large format. Hardcover. 64 pages.
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$24.95 |
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$22.95 |
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Set of 6 Matryoshka Coasters
Perfect for holiday or everyday use, these six coasters feature a collage of traditional Russian Matryoshka nesting dolls. On one of them you will find Father Frost as well! Made in Russia.
$13.95
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