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The enormous turnip

by Overwater, Georgien [illustrator]; Daynes, Katie [retold].
Type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Usborne picture books. Publisher: London : Usborne, 2014Description: unpaged : col. ill. ; 25 cm. pbk.ISBN: 9781409580478.Subject(s): Folklore | Elephants -- Fiction | Russian -- Folklore | Folktales -- Russia | FolktalesSummary: A classic Russian folk tale, specially retold for young children and illustrated with fresh, bright pictures. When the farmer can't pull a turnip out of the ground, he enlists his entire family to help him. The moral is that it takes everyone working together to unearth the enormous vegetable.
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A classic Russian folk tale, specially retold for young children and illustrated with fresh, bright pictures. When the farmer can't pull a turnip out of the ground, he enlists his entire family to help him. The moral is that it takes everyone working together to unearth the enormous vegetable.