Author:Mirra Ginsburg

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Mirra Ginsburg, best known as a translator, Russian to English.

The short SFE3 entry by editors Clute and Nichols concludes, "She wrote books for very young children, which we do not list."

WorldCat library records of some that are probably or certainly based on traditional folklore or fairy tales --rather than animal stories perhaps of that kind but also likely to be original:

How Wilka went to sea, and other tales from west of the Urals 1975, 128pp, with list of Contents
The strongest one of all : based on a Caucasian folktale 1977, unpaged
The magic stove 1983, unpaged
The king who tried to fry an egg on his head 1994, unpaged
Clay Boy 1997, unpaged