Masha and the bear, a story from Russia
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Masha and the bear, a story from Russia
Language
eng
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no index present
Literary form
fiction
Main title
Masha and the bear
Medium
electronic resource
Nature of contents
dictionaries
Series statement
Animal stories, #4Independent reading series. Early readers
Sub title
a story from Russia
Summary
When young Masha gets lost in the woods, a friendly bear welcomes her into his home. . . only to insist she stay forever to keep his house tidy. Masha, however, has other plans. This illustrated chapter book retelling of an Russian folktale is available individually and as part of the Stories from around the World: 4 Tales of Persistence & Grit set. Lari Don was born in Chile and brought up in Scotland. She has worked in politics and for the BBC, but now spends her time collecting and telling stories and making up new ones. She is an award-winning children's author as well as a traditional storyteller, whose love of myths, legends and fables inspires her fiction. Lari lives in Edinburgh, UK with her family. Melanie Williamson is an illustrator who loves all things bright and quirky. She collaborated on a poetry anthology titled My First Oxford Book of Nonsense Poems (Oxford University Press, 2002). Melanie lives in Manchester, UK
Target audience
juvenile
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