A nice collection of soviet era children's illustrated books. We do not read Russian, so please look carefully at the photographs to read the titles / author's publishers details etc. 1) San Shan Fei - Ten Little Friends. Translated from the Chinese and with illustrations by N. Kochergyn. Moscow: State publishing house of Children's literature. 1956 Produced during the period of Chinese / Russian friendship. Attractive illustrations. Mainly clean but with a little staining to the front cover. 14 pages. 29cm x 22.5cm 2) White sided Magpie - A Russian folk game song. drawings by Y. Vasnetsov. Moscow: Detgiz 1957. A nice clean copy with beautiful illustrations. 14 pages. 27.5cm x 21.5cm 3) Valentin Berest - About the Car Drawings by V. Konashevich Moscow: State publishing house of Children's literature. 1958 A tale of caring for a toy car! Attractive colour illustrations throughout. Nice clean copy. There is a little worm damage with loss to the final page / cover (see photo) 14 pages. 28.5cm x 22.5cm 4) Sergey Mikhalkov - Clouds Drawings by A Kanevsky Moscow: State publishing house of Children's literature. 1964 Nice clean copy of this book. Fractional darkening to the page edges. 18 pages. 28cm x 22cm 5) Sergey Mikhalkov - Storks and Frogs Drawings by A Bazhenov Moscow: Soviet Russia Publishing House. Nice clean copy with just a touch of rubbing to the spine. 18 pages. 28cm x 22cm