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Children's & young adult fiction & true stories2019The Secret of the Cossack Sabre
by Zirka Menzatyuk
This action-packed story by the famous Ukrainian writer Zirka Menzatyuk is included in the school curriculum for the 5th grade. It all started with the fact that Mashka appeared in the Rusnak family - an old, battered, and still not so bad vehicle. And then one freaky ghost reported that an ancient Cossack relic could fall into bad hands... Crazy races, death traps, new acquaintances with cool and not very cool guys, dangerous, travels, full of mysticism and delight, through the ancient castles of Ukraine in search of a Cossack sabre... You won't put the book down until you read it.
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Children's & YA2015The War that Changed Rondo
by Art studio Agrafka (Authors), Art studio Agrafka (Illustrators)
Danko, Zirka and Fabian live peacefully in the small town of Rondo. They have their work and hobbies that always keep them busy... until War comes. The three friends have never experienced War before, and they don’t know how to act. In hopes of stopping War, they talk to it and fight it, but all in vain. Eventually, they discover an effective defense against the darkness of War — the power of Light. With the help of all the residents of Rondo, Danko, Zirka and Fabian build a huge light machine that disperses the darkness and stops War. The War that Changed Rondo reflects the ambiguities of war and it is a touching tribute to peace. From 4 to 7 years, 1585 words. Rightsholders: ivan.fedechko@starlev.com.ua
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Children's & young adult: general non-fiction2020The Majestic Cathedrals of Ukraine
by Zirka Menzatiuk
This book will bring you closer to heaven. To the light. To beauty. It will help to open distant pages of history and reveal the secrets of sacred art. The temples that rise on the territory of Ukraine, built in different times, in different styles hide many secrets. Many legends are connected with their construction, and many miracles happened during the building and restoration. A special feature of the publication is that an ordinary schoolboy became interested in the history of the temples. He decided to tell about them on his Instagram blog to attract the attention of as many followers as possible. Did he succeed? Read it, take a look at the blog — and find out what happened.
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Children's & YAJanuary 2022Katrusia's Treasures
by Zirka Menzatiuk (Author), Nazar Syrotiuk (Illustrator)
These are stories about treasures. But not about the gold coins that are sometimes found hidden in the ground. Rather, they are about the great, amazing treasures of the Ukrainian people — their art. Ever since people have lived on Ukrainian land, they have been collecting these treasures: vytynankas, vyshyvankas, earthenware, carved objects of decorative use, artistic paintings, wooden toys, the art of pysanka, and so much more. There is so much to learn! From 3 to 8 years, 4820 words. Rightsholders: info@bukrek.net
