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Mirra Ginsburg is the author of Three Rolls and One Doughnut (2002), Clay Boy (1997), The King who Tried to Fry an Egg on His Head (1994), Asleep, Asleep (1992), Merry-Go-Round (1992).

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Three Rolls and One Doughnut

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: Oct 17, 2002
Three Rolls and One Doughnut

Clay Boy

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: May 30, 1997
Clay Boy
An insatiable boy made of clay devours everything in sight until a fiesty goat ruins his appetite. Vibrant paintings invigorate this retelling of a Russian folktale.

The King who Tried to Fry an Egg on His Head

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: Jan 01, 1994
The King who Tried to Fry an Egg on His Head
A poor and foolish king marries off his three daughters to the Sun, the Moon, and the Raven and then tries to copy their special talents.

Asleep, Asleep

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: Jan 01, 1992
Asleep, Asleep
Everything everywhere is asleep except for the wind and one wakeful child.

Merry-Go-Round

by: Mirra Ginsburg, Jose Aruego, Ariane Dewey
release date: Jan 01, 1992
Merry-Go-Round
A collection of four fables featuring animal characters.

Across the Stream

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: May 22, 1991
Across the Stream
A hen and her chicks — with the help of a duck and her ducklings — find a way to put their bad dreams behind them!

Good Morning, Chick

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: May 01, 1989
Good Morning, Chick
With his mother by his side, a little chick starts to explore the world around him.

The Chinese Mirror

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: Jan 01, 1988
The Chinese Mirror
A retelling of a traditional Korean tale in which a mirror brought from China causes confusion within a family as each member looks in it and sees a different stranger.

Mushroom in the Rain

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: Sep 30, 1987
Mushroom in the Rain
How can an assortment of animals take shelter from the rain under the same mushroom?

Where Does the Sun Go at Night?

by: Mirra Ginsburg
release date: Apr 23, 1987
Where Does the Sun Go at Night?
Every night the sun goes to the house of his grandma, the deep blue sky, is tucked in bed by his grandpa, the wind, and is awakened the following day by the morning.

The Magic Stove

by: Mirra Ginsburg
The Magic Stove
An old man, his wife, and their rooster enjoy the delicious pies their magic stove bakes for them, until a greedy king comes to visit.

Kitten from One to Ten

by: Mirra Ginsburg, Giulio Maestro
Kitten from One to Ten
A kitten explores objects from 1 to 10.

The Twelve Clever Brothers and Other Fools

by: Mirra Ginsburg
The Twelve Clever Brothers and Other Fools
Fourteen traditional folktales from the different peoples of Russia featuring both clever and silly fools.

The Strongest One of All

by: Mirra Ginsburg
The Strongest One of All
A lamb asks the ice, sun, cloud, rain, earth, and grass who is the strongest one of all and reaches a surprising conclusion.

Which is the Best Place?

by: Mirra Ginsburg, Roger Duvoisin
Which is the Best Place?
The rooster on the fence and the goose on the grass argue about which place is best and get a different answer from each animal friend they consult.

How the Sun was Brought Back to the Sky

by: Mirra Ginsburg
How the Sun was Brought Back to the Sky
After the sun fails to shine for the third day, three chicks go in search of it with the help of their animal friends.

Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents How the Sun was Brought Back to the Sky

by: Mirra Ginsburg
Weekly Reader Children's Book Club Presents How the Sun was Brought Back to the Sky
After the sun fails to shine for the third day, three chicks go in search of it with the help of their animal friends.

What Kind of Bird is That? Adapted from a Russian Story by V. Suteyev

by: Mirra Ginsburg
What Kind of Bird is That? Adapted from a Russian Story by V. Suteyev

The Fatal Eggs, and Other Soviet Satire

by: Mirra Ginsburg
The Fatal Eggs, and Other Soviet Satire
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