On offer here is a pair of lovely illustrated Slavic culture children's fairy tale books. The first, the colorful "Чотири слова" (Four Words) by Juozas Necrosius, the second is the Yugoslav fairy tale "Девушка Лягушка" (Frog Girl). If you're an adult with kids, you will love these two Slavic culture books to share with your young ones.

Both are in very good condition, well preserved. See photos for details.

1) The Fairy Tale "Чотири слова" (Four Words) by Juozas Necrosius is a collection of poems by the Lithuanian poet about everything in the world with bizarre illustrations by the artist Victor Gukailo. Translated in Ukrainian from the original Lithuanian by Dmytro Cherednychenko.

Publication date: 1990
Publisher: Veselka, Kyiv
Circulation: 1018,000 copies.
Language: Ukrainian
Type of cover: soft
Condition: The book is in Very Good condition with light signs of wear and handling on the cover. Small water stain on bottom of the first page. See photos for details.
Format: 195mm x 255mm  
Pages: 48 + 4 cover

2) "Девушка Лягушка" (Frog Girl) was originally published in the 1956 "Slavic Fairy Tales" book published by Lenizdat, a Yugoslav fairy tale in the form of a coloring book in the Russian language. Drawn by T. Sokolo.

Publication date: 1988
Publisher: Lenizdat
Circulation: 150,000 copies.
Language: Russian
Type of cover: soft
Condition: The book is in Very Good condition with light signs of wear and handling on the cover. Coloring pages are unused. See photos for details.
Format: 200 x 285mm 
Pages: 16 + 4 cover