Mirra Ginsburg Books

The Proud Maiden, Tungak, and the Sun: A Russian Eskimo Tale

By Mirra Ginsburg

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A Russian Eskimo tale explaining why the sun shines on the tundra for part of the year.

Striding slippers

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Magical striding slippers are stolen from the shepherd who made them, but they cannot be controlled by anyone else.

Two greedy bears

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A clever fox teaches two bears a lesson about greed.

Alice: Some Incidents in the Life of a Little Girl of the Twenty-First Century, Recorded by Her Father on the Eve of Her First Day in School

By Mirra Ginsburg, Kirill Bulychev

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Six stories about Alice, a five-year-old living in the twenty-first century, and her adventures with interplanetary visitors and strange animals.

Across the stream

By Mirra Ginsburg

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A hen and three chicks are saved from a bad dream by a duck and three ducklings.

The Chinese mirror

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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.

The Chinese Mirror

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Little Rystu

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How to Convert ISBN-10 to ISBN-13 (and Vice Versa): A Complete Guide

If you’re in the world of books—whether as a publisher, librarian, bookseller, or avid collector—you’ve likely come across the terms ISBN-10 and ISBN-13. Understanding these formats and knowing how to convert between them is essential for maintaining consistency and compatibility in book records. In this post, we’ll cover everything you need to know about ISBN conversions, step by step.

What is an EAN and How Does it Relate to an ISBN?

If you’ve ever purchased a product online or in a store, you’ve likely come across a barcode. Behind these barcodes lies a standardized system that makes modern commerce possible. Two key codes often encountered are the EAN (European Article Number) and ISBN (International Standard Book Number). But what are they, how are they connected, and why are they so crucial? Let’s explore.