Marxists Internet Archive: Subjects: Marxism and Art: Literature: Children's Literature
Texts and Illustrations
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837)
The Tale of Tsar Saltan, ages 9+ Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900) The Spider and the Fly, ages 12+ Walter Crane (1845-1915) The Donkey and the Common: A Fable, ages 12+ José Martí (1853-1895) Naughty Nené (Nené Traviesa), ages 9+ George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) Androcles and the Lion, 1915, ages 9+ E.(dith) Nesbit (1858-1924) The Railway Children, ages 9+ Ella Young and Maud Gonne (1865-1953) Celtic Wonder Tales, 1910, ages 9+ (off-site text) H.G Wells (1866-1946) The Time Machine, 1895, ages 9+ Maxim Gorky (1868-1936) Song of the Stormy Petrel, 1901, ages 12+ Anatoly Lunacharsky (1875-1933) Vasilisa the Wise, a dramatic fairy tale, 192? Jack London (1876-1916) The Call of the Wild, 1903, ages 12+
Sherwood Anderson (1876-1941) Winesburg, Ohio, 1919, ages 12+ Mary Marcy (1877-1922) Stories of the Cave People, 1915, ages 12+ Carl Sandburg (1878-1967) Rootabaga Stories, 1923, ages 9+ Upton Sinclair (1878-1968) The Jungle, 1906, ages 12+ Kornei Chukovsky (1882-1969) Doctor Powderpill, 1978, ages 6+ Max Eastman (1883-1969) Leon Trotsky: Portrait of a Youth, 1925, ages 12+ Louis Untermeyer (1885-1977) Chip: My Life and Times, 1933, ages 9+ Samuil Marshak (1887-1964) Children and Art in the U.S.S.R., 1939, ages 12+ Nina Brown Baker (1888-1957) Lenin, 1945, ages 12+ Khamza Khakimzade Niyazi (1889-1929) A Parable, 192?, ages 9+ Alexander Deineka (1889-1969) Parad Krasnoi Armii (The Parade of the Red Army), 1931, ages 6+, (off-site text) Lydia Gibson (1891-1964) Fairy Tales for Workers Children, 1925. All ages. Pavlo Tychyna (1891-1967) The Feeling of One Family, 1936, ages 12+ JBS Haldane (1894-1964) from My Friend Mr. Leakey, 1934, ages 9+ M. Mikhail Ilin (1895-1953) New Russia's Primer: The Story of the Five-Year Plan, 1931, ages 12+ William Gropper (1897-1977) The Little Tailor, 1955, ages 9+ Yuri Olesha (1899-1960)
Three Fat Men: A Revolutionary Fairy Tale, 1924, ages 9+ George Orwell (1903-1950) Animal Farm, 1945, ages 13+ Nicolás Guillén (1904-1989) selections of poetry from Cuba Libre, 1948, ages 9+ Pablo Neruda (1904-1973) selections of poetry, ages 9+ Daniil Kharms (1905-1942) Ivan Ivanych Samovar, 1928, ages 9+ Howard Fast (1914-2003) Goethals and the Panama Canal, 1942, ages 9-12 see also Fast's adult novel The Children, 1937 James Erickson (19?? - ) Political Economy Illustrated, 1958, ages 9+ Yeh Tan (19 - ) It Happened in a Coconut Grove, 1965, ages 6+ Yang Yi and Liang Ko (19 - ) I Am on Duty Today, 1966, ages 6+ Liu Feng (19 - ) A-mi Wears a Bell, 1981, ages 6+ Khagendra Sangraula (1946 - ) Mangali's Unfinished 'Ka', 1971, ages 9+ Fairy Tales--unauthored The Mosquito and the Horse, (Estonian), ages 9+ The Soviet Circus Index of articles and images, ages 12+
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