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Publisher
Vidavnictvo Starogo Leva
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
When you have so much debt that it seems impossible to get out of it, when your poor family vessel with two daughters on board is not only leaking, but simply sinking - that is the right time to go see northern lights. Anna - a long-divorced, busy and tired of life waitress decides that this is a perfect solution for her greatest life difficulty. Three ladies go on a long journey that changed them all. Ultimately, they overcome the path from complete...
Author
Publisher
Vidavnictvo Starogo Leva
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
All trees are born in summer. Fir trees among them. Fir trees' tukoni takes care of them and ensures they grow up and mature before winter. However, one of the fir trees grows in winter, and no one knows where. Only tukoni can find it. All forest creatures celebrate the birth of a new tree. After all, it is a special day - the birthday of all tukonis. The excellent picture book by known Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula will invite kids to a winter fairy...
Author
Publisher
Vidavnictvo Starogo Leva
Pub. Date
[2014?].
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Ukrainian Vernadsky Research Base in the Antarctic Peninsula. I described my adventures in the Drake Passage, in the Southern Ocean, and among dozens of Antarctic islands. You can find stories about penguins, moss, and whales. At the same time, I have created storytelling on how humanity was dreaming of finding Terra Incognita Australis. And actually how people managed to do this and also to reach the South Pole. It was one of the most exciting manifestations...
Author
Publisher
Vidavnictvo Starogo Leva
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
An illustrated guide to the essential rules for enjoying coffee both at home and in cafes, including tips on storing and serving coffee, coffee growing, roasting and brewing, plus facts, lore, and popular culture from around the globe.
Author
Publisher
Vidavnictvo Starogo Leva
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
"The Pirate Route" by the Ukrainian writer Galina Malik and the illustrator Grasia Oliyko is a cheerful picture book, which is more expensive for the dreams, and at the same time a fun lesson in geography for the little ones. For the skin of us among the children, we would like to be praised as a pirate, to whom the seas and oceans are rooted.
Author
Publisher
Vydavnyt︠s︡tvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Christya, a little bear, is captured in the woods and forced to perfom in a traveling circus. To make her dance, she is set on a hot platform and forced to move her paws to the music. The trainer is cruel and doesn't feed her, or beats her when she refuses to dance. Fortunately, activists come to the circus and rescue the animals from the terrible conditions. Christya finds herself in a shelter with other bears freed from captivity and they tell her...
Publisher
Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Talent: instructions for use" is a book created by the Darina Zholdak Foundation, which tells teenagers and their parents about various creative professions and how to feel, develop and realize their talent. 13 creative industries, real stories of recognized Ukrainian professionals, interesting facts about professions and practical tasks -- all this will help you appreciate the creative sphere in a new way and feel the superpower of your own talent....
Author
Publisher
Old Lion Publishing
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Ukrainian
Description
The earthworm Jacob got out of the hole in a good mood and crawled to find his dinner. But on the way he came across a weeping snail, woodlice, a butterfly and a stag beetle. Jacob even got angry because he could not understand why they were crying. But soon, Yakov himself was brought to tears. The book "Jacob and the Wet Evening" will help the child understand why we sometimes cry and that crying is not a shame at all. The tasks at the end will help...
15) Kotokhatka
Author
Publisher
Vydavnyt︠s︡tvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Six little kittens are on the street cold and hungry, but they aren't concerned. They gather and turn on the winter fun: they play inthe dark, pave a maze int eh snow, build themselves a cozy cat house, and more.
17) Rik u lisi
Author
Publisher
Bydavnyt︠s︡tvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
Ukrainian
Description
"A Year in the Forest"' shows twelve paintings for the twelve months of the year. Each month is a meticulously painted 'frame' of the forest, with all its inhabitants depicted in different situations and different weather, by day and by night. The first and last pages provide a presentation of the inhabitants of the forest as a learning game. Discover the animals' habits: who lives where? Who sleeps during the day, and who at night? Who eats what?...
18) Snihovyy tepl
Author
Publisher
Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Ukrainian
Description
Do you imagine a creature, huge as a house, hairy, silent and invisible, human-like and still unknown to science? One day, Mick and his friends come across a cub of just such a creature - these are rare, still unexplored snow-warmers who hid their baby near the house of the only person they are not afraid to trust. And this one is Mika's grandfather! Since then, many secrets and responsibilities appear in the boy's life. Together with grandfather,...
Author
Publisher
Vydavnyt︠s︡tvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
On her birthday, Olya wishes that she could go to the zoo for a whole week. Later, Olya goes to the zoo with her father and brother. While ther, they learn they can become animal caretakers, and they decide to care fo the giraffe, Dzhuto.
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