The Little Book: Story Reader for a Free Ukraine

by Mykola Matwijscuk, Lorene Shyba (Editor), Magda Stroinska (Translator)

The Little Book was originally published in 1932 and made a vital contribution to the curriculum for Canadian-Ukrainian children in prairie schools. Besides containing alphabet letters and delightful illustrations, the book features charming parables and poems that instruct children from kindergarten to grade 9.

This Special Humanitarian 2022 Edition, with proceeds to the Canada Ukraine Foundation, features an English translation of these lovely lessons and writings.

144 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1932

Reviews

[Clay Davis · Rating 5 out of 5]

A nice book for young readers.

[Andréa]

Note: I accessed a digital review copy of this book from the publisher through Edelweiss.

[Pascale · Rating 4 out of 5]

This is a really adorable book! Even though I don’t know a lick of Ukrainian, I managed to decipher up to page 35… the. I just read the English… but I hope to get back to it an other time!