Book - A Garland of Legends and Folk Tales from Ukraine
Adapted and Retold in English By:   Oleksandra Stratiy
Illustrator:  Myroslava Dutka

An authentic collection of Ukrainian stories.  An enchanting collection of folk tales translated for young readers by Oleksandra Stratiy.  The stories are drawn from the rich historic and cultural traditions of Ukrainian people and told in a charming, conversational style which reflects the love the writer has for her homeland and her desire to share with others a part of literary heritage of Ukraine.  Included are stories about the origins of familiar plants and animals and brave deeds of young men and women in love and war.  Readers of all ages will delight in the beauty and magic which are woven into this collection from beginning to end.

Table of Contents - Stories:

• The Sunflower
• The Snowball
• The Periwinkle
• The Eternal Bride
• The Magic Flower of the Fern
• How the Stork Came To Be
• The Magic Well
• Why Some Storks Are Black
• Marigolds
• Hollyhock
• Legend of the Ukrainian Song

Book Format:  softcover, 48pp, colored illustration all pages, 8 x 10 inches