Vladimir Savostyanov/TASS March 31 marks the anniversary of Korney Chukovsky’s birth, and despite passing away almost half a century ago, the gifted writer’s words touch the hearts of adults and ...

MANHATTAN, KAN. -- While many of us in the United States were captivated by "The Cat in the Hat," many Russian-speaking children were busy reading "The Telephone." "I thought it was the funniest ...

Soviet children’s literature was singled out for particular attention by zealous censors who wanted to instill their own values in the youth. But great works were still produced and remain as popular ...

This year marks the 140th anniversary of the birth of the famous children's writer, Russian poet, translator, literary critic, publicist Korney Ivanovich Chukovsky. Several generations of Russian kids ...

In some kingdom, in some land, beyond seven mountains, beyond seven rivers, beyond the hills, beyond the valleys, as every good Slavic folktale ought to begin, there lay a country where all the ...

I WAS dismayed to read in a recent issue of your magazine the letter from Kornei Chukovsky relating to my translation and editing of his book “From Two to Five.” I was totally unprepared for such a ...

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