Enter a world of magic and adventure in this stunning series based on traditional Russian folklore. Collected into a beautiful new paperback edition for the first time

Alexander Utkin's Gamayun Tales are fresh and modern adaptations of familiar Russian folktales, teamed with bold and beautiful illustrations that take inspiration from classical mid-century Disney animation. Jam-packed with stories of magical quests and talking animals, golden chests that turn into palaces and encounters with terrifying Water Spirits, there's no end to the adventure in these books A great introduction to Slavic folklore for kids who have already read everything on Egyptian and Greek mythology.

Author: Alexander Utkin
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Nobrow
Published: 03/10/2020
Series: Gamayun Tales #1
Pages: 184
Weight: 0.95lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9781910620670
Audience: Ages 9-12

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 3.1
Point Value: 0.5
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 505081 / King of Birds


Review Citation(s):
Publishers Weekly 03/23/2020
Shelf Awareness 03/27/2020

About the Author
Alexander Utkin is an illustrator, comic artist, designer and musician from Russia. He studied at Moscow State University of Printing Arts, graduating in 2006 with a Master of Arts. Clients include Samsung, Universal Music and WWF, among many others.