Texts and Illustrations
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)
The Tale of Tsar Saltan, ages 9 +
The Tale of of the Dead princess and the Seven Knights, ages 9 +
Eugene Onegin
, ages 12 +, (off-site text)
Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900)
The Spider and the Fly, ages 12+
Walter Crane (1845-1915)
The Donkey and the Common: A Fable , ages 12+
José Martí (1853-1895)
Naughty Nené (Nené Traviesa), ages 9+
George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950)
Androcles and the Lion, 1915, ages 9+
E.(dith) Nesbit (1858-1924)
The Railway Children, ages 9+
Five Children and It, ages 9+
The Story of the Treasure Seekers, ages 9+
The Wouldbegoods, ages 9+
Maud Gonne (1865-1953)
Celtic Wonder Tales, 1910, (Illustrator) ages 9+
(link to Belinius Press: Celtic Folklore)
H.G Wells (1866-1946)
The Time machine, 1895, ages 9+
Maxim Gorky (1868-1936)
Song of the Stormy Petrel, 1901, ages 12+
Jack London (1876-1914)
The Call of the Wild, 1903, ages 12+
The Sea-Wolf, 1904, ages 12+
The Iron Heel, 1908, ages 12+
Martin Eden, 1913, ages 12+
Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941)
Winesburg, Ohio, 1919, ages 12+
Mary Marcy (1877-1922)
Stories of the Cave people, 1915, ages 12+
Carl Sandburg (1878-1967)
Rootabaga Stories, 1923, ages 9+
Poems, 1916-18, ages 9+
Upton Sinclair (1878-1968)
The Jungle, 1906, ages 12+
Kornei Chukovsky (1882-1969)
Doctor Powderpill, 1978, ages 6+
Max Eastman (1883-1969)
Leon Trotsky: Portrait of a Youth, 1925, ages 12+
Louis Untermeyer (1885-1977)
Chip: My Life and Times, 1933, ages 9+
Samuil Marshak (1887-1964)
Children and Art in the U.S.S.R., 1939, ages 12+
from The Rainbow Book, 1974, ages 6+
Nina Brown Baker (1888-1957)
Lenin, 1945, ages 12+
Khamza Khakimzade Niyazi (1889-1929)
A Parable, 192?, ages 9+
Alexander Deineka (1889-1969)
Parad Krasnoi Armii (The parade of the Red Army), 1931, ages 6+, (off-site text)
Pavlo Tychyna (1891-1967)
The Feeling of One Family, 1936, ages 12+
Three Sons, 193?, ages 12+
JBS Haldane (1894-1964)
from My Friend Mr. Leakey, 1934, ages 9+
M. Mikhail Ilin (1895-1953)
New Russia's Primer: The Story of the Five-Year Plan, 1931, ages 12+
Turning Night Into Day: The Story of Lighting, 1936, ages 12+
William Gropper (1897-1977)
The Little Tailor, 1955, ages 9+
Yuri Olesha, (1899-1960)
Three Fat Men: A Revolutionary Fairy Tale
, 1924, ages 9+
(mirror of sovlit.com)
George Orwell (1903-1950)
Animal Farm, 1945, ages 12+
Nicolás Guillén (1904-1989)
selections of poetry from Cuba Libre, 1948, ages 9+
Pablo Neruda (1904-1973)
selections of poetry, ages 9+
Daniil Kharms, (1905-1942)
Ivan Ivanych Samovar
, 1928, ages 9+
(mirror of sovlit.com)
Howard Fast (1914- )
Goethals and the Panama Canal, 1942, ages 9-12
The Tall Hunter, 1942, ages 9-12
see also Fast's adult novel The Children, 1937
James Erickson (19?? - )
Political Economy Illustrated, 1958, ages 9+
Yeh Tan (19 - )
It Happened in a Coconut Grove, 1965, ages 6+
Yang Yi and Liang Ko (19 - )
I Am on Duty Today, 1966, ages 6+
Liu Feng (19 - )
A-mi Wears a Bell, 1981, ages 6+
Khagendra Sangraula (1946 - )
Mangali's Unfinished 'Ka', 1971, ages 9+
A Mother's Love, ages 9+
An Uphill Tale, ages 9+
Fairy Tales--unauthored
The Mosquito and the Horse, (Estonian), ages 9+
The Two Horses, (Estonian), ages 9+
A Lord's Promises, (Lithuanian), ages 9+
The Baron and the Shepard, (Latvian), ages 9+
The Old Man's Mitten, (Ukrainian), ages 9+
The Little Straw Bull With the Tarred Back, (Ukrainian), ages 9+
The Soviet Circus
Index of articles and images, ages 12+
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