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      • Comic strip fiction / graphic novels (Children's/YA)

        Manya

        It is useful and funny to look at life through the eyes of your dog.

        by Herasymenko Natalia

        A cheerful Ukrainian-Bavarian badger-dog Manya would tell you about it family and about other dogs, with whom it plays, meets during the walk, make friends. Exciting stories are made in a similar genre to comics. The title is also valuable because of Manya’s thoughts and advices how to pet a dog in a right way.

      • Animal stories (Children's/YA)

        An expedition in search of the wonderful creatures

        You will learn the nature of animals - you will understand yourself - you will be able to manage your own life

        by Shkavron Olena

        Encyclopedia, travel blog, fiction stories, black book. 30 animals, 9 geographical maps, 1 quest, 32 stickersThis encyclopedia does not compete with documentaries, but is an incredible addition to them. The film will give the child an idea of the appearance and behavior of the animal, and the book will help to understand its character by feeling its inner state.Learn about 30 amazing animals by reading Maksym's travel blog. Relive an ordinary day of an animal together with her by reading Nastya's artistic note. Maksym and Nastya are travelers who, together with their native uncle, a scientist, travel exploring amazing animals. In addition, with the book, you will realize that you are a part of the ecosystem of the planet Earth, complete a quest, travel through the pages of the "Black Book", learn to navigate on the map, and learn about 45 important places on Earth.

      • Children's & young adult: general non-fiction

        Advent calendar guide for the holiday circumnavigation. Book-Map-Quest

        Become a miracle worker's assistant and learn the secret of Santa Claus and his colleagues!

        by Mila Radchenko

        Every day in anticipation of the winter holidays, your child «travels» to a new country, learning about local curiosities and traditions. Parents just need to remember to hide a letter from one of Santa's colleagues in the refrigerator the day before - and an exciting morning is guaranteed. Children not only have fun, but also consolidate their knowledge of geography, learn to orient themselves on the world map.

      • Children's & young adult: general non-fiction

        Alone in the ocean

        He swam 100 km in the ocean among sharks. Three days, without water, food and sleep. In the middle of the storm and the burning sun. He was running from the USSR, but rather he was running towards his dream, which he fulfilled. He is one of us who has crossed the line beyond which there is no suffering.

        by Slava Kurilov

        An oceanographer by profession, romantic by nature, the citizen of the Universe by vocation. USSR has denied Slava Kurilov the right to travel abroad, but passionate scientist refused to accept that state of affairs. December 1974 he escapes from the tourist cruise-ship “USSR” not far from the Philippines. Without water or food, with no other swimming equipment than the mask, snorkel, and flippers, he swam nearly 100 km separating him from the Philippines, having spent in the open ocean almost three days. This book, written by Slava Kurilov himself and published soon after his death, tells about his road to freedom.

      • Educational material

        Chess for children

        Chess is the best way to develop abilities that will help you strategically manage your life.

        by Inna Romanova

        The updated and thoroughly revised practical guide «Chess for Children», although addressed to younger students, will help beginners of any age from 6 to 106 to master the exciting game, as well as develop memory, attention, logical thinking and intelligence.

      • School stories (Children's/YA)

        Strange adventures of a (not)strange teacher

        This book is read even by those who do not like to read.

        by Yurii Nikitinskyi

        A collection of funny stories about a (not)strange teacher makes you smile and even in homeopathic doses destroys stereotypes. Tamarochka Pavlivna is already loved by 200 students, 30 colleagues, 22 relatives, a husband-officer and a cat Murka. And you too will love her - charismatic and unusual.

      • Humorous stories (Children's/YA)

        A terribly rowdy book

        Terribly funny horrors!

        by Vitalii Kyrychenko, Yurii Nikitinskyi

        «A Terribly Rowdy Book» is totally unusual. It is written to be terribly rowdy, ironic, absurd, horrible, frightful and funny at the same time. The title is made as a parody of horror, slasher and mystery stories. The authors’ inspiration comes from scary-like nursery rhymes, Absurdist humor of Daniil Kharms as well as Scary Movie. If you are afraid to smile at scary things and forgot the times when you were kids, don’t read it at all. But if you happened to have bought this title, read it either under your blanket, in the bathroom or in the blackest corner. And in no case should you give it to your kids because you are good parents and not some we-don’t-know-who.

      • Children's & young adult fiction & true stories

        A lot of funny stories

        Short and funny stories from the real life of the author, father of 5 kids, which carry life wisdom.

        by Vitalii Kyrychenko

        In childhood, everybody goes through some amusing and delightful adventures, which over time our lives unfortunately often put away to a corner. However, when our minds are drawn back to them, we seem to return to the world of our childhood and live this wonderful time again. One talented author and artist decided to share his own memories of his childhood with all, and the result is this well-illustrated light-hearted book.  Now everybody can return to that period of time with a heart filled with joy. Not only does this book put you in a good mood, but it also teaches from experience, leading to better understanding between adults and children. Of course, it will also help you remember stories from your own life, and encourage you to share them in your own circle of those close to your heart. Recommended for family reading.

      • Classic fiction (Children's/YA)

        Aesop's fables told by Oleksandr Vyzhenko

        The power of Aesop's fables is not in instructive conclusions, but in «Aesopian language», allegorical images of animals: the Wolf embodies cruelty, the Fox - cunning, the Eagle - nobility, etc. It is in this form that the idea becomes clear to the child.

        by Aesop, O.Vyzhenko

        2600 years ago, the slave Aesop created more than 400 fables. All this time, they were passed on from mouth to mouth, and in this way about 100 works reached us. The most recent retelling of Aesop's fables for this book was made by a real storyteller, the «Ukrainian nightingale» Oleksandr Vyzhenko. He retold 35 fables! This collection can become a «vaccination» against greed, laziness, pride, ingratitude and other vices.

      • Historical fiction (Children's/YA)

        The mace of Illya Muromets

        Without faith, life is devoid of a miracle, without a miracle you cannot accomplish a feat.

        by Yriy Ligun

        In the ancient caves near Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, the relics of the legendary hero of Kyiv, Ilya Muromets, lies. This is a shrine of the Ukrainian Church. The monks speak, the relics give strength to everyone who comes to them. We know about the greatness of the hero from ancient legends. The modern story reproduces the life of people in the period of the 11th century on the lands now occupied by modern Ukraine, and tells about the military exploits of Ilya Muromets. This great warrior had great power and never used it for aggressive campaigns and personal enrichment. When Ilya felt that he was getting old, he came to the Kyiv Pechersk Lavra, plunging into a lonely prayer not only for his homeland, but also for the souls of the enemies he has had to kill. Vivid, characteristic illustrations of Oleksandr Prodan for this novel help to feel the atmosphere of the past.

      • Traditional stories (Children's/YA)

        THE Book about Saint Nicholas

        The book will help fill the entire pre-holiday period with the joy of waiting for a miracle and the warmth of personal communication with the child.

        by V. Kyrychenko, L.Kolos

        Children love Christmas time so much; they look forward with such joy to this miracle when gifts appear under the tree, and right there inside a Christmas stocking hung by the fireplace. This book was written to increase the the children`s joy on Christmas Eve. A child feels so good cuddling up to mom, dad, beloved grandparents and listening to a fascinating story that tells why all little children receive presents at Christmas. Children will also learn who is Santa Claus and how one should prepare everything for the holiday. The book is supplemented by holiday poems, songs, and legends.

      • Classic fiction (Children's/YA)

        Hryhorii Skovoroda - for the children

        Retold by Oleksandr Vyzhenko fables with riddle-drawings by Anna Sezon

        by H.Skovoroda, O. Vyzhenko

        We offer you know-how in children's literature: knowledge through ART-GAME!   A children's book for reading and solving: a fable, a picture-riddle, the power of a fable and a hint for a picture from the artist. Hryhorii Skovoroda is one of the most famous Ukrainian philosophers. Anna Sezon is a young, modern artist. Just as Hryhorii Skovoroda's fables contain wisdom, Anna Sezon's drawings contain mysteries. If you solve the picture, you will also understand the fable. Illustrations shock the reader, confuse, amuse, and may even infuriate — and this is what gives an impetus to knowledge, ignites the desire to understand them. Thanks to riddle illustrations, we turn the read fables into a child's game. In this art game, we help to understand the essence of the fable, and fable helps to understand art.

      • Children's & YA

        Vovchyk, the Boy Who Rode the Bomb

        We must talk about the war in our home with our children so that it will disappear and we will become stronger.

        by Yurii Nikitinskyi

        In childhood, everyone experiences interesting and wonderful adventures that we forget over time. The author of these stories is distinguished by his phenomenal memory and remarkable talent for getting into various adventures, and in addition, he is also an artist and the father of five children. The result is this well-illustrated fun and at the same time wise book. Each story in this book has its own know-how. Because every story is not fiction, but once really was. Therefore, this is knowledge acquired through own experience. Such knowledge is more valuable than paragraphs on mathematics. The short form of these stories is convenient for children who are just becoming independent readers. Recommended for family reading.

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