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Lifetime: 1887 - 1976 Passed: ≈ 48 years ago

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Richard Wilson

Books by Richard Wilson

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The Russian Storybook

Fairy Tale
Young Children Adventure Courage Literature Magic Russia Folk lore

Dive into the enchanting world of Russian folklore with The Russian Storybook, a captivating collection of tales from the song-cycles of Kiev and Novgorod. Richard Wilson masterfully retells these ancient stories, bringing to life the rich tapestry o...

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And Then the Town Took Off

The town of Superior, Ohio, certainly was living up to its name! In what was undoubtedly the most spectacular feat of the century, it simply picked itself up one night and rose two full miles above Earth! Radio messages stated simply that Superior ha...

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Indian Story Book

Richard Wilson has taken tales from the two great Indian epics, the Rāmāyaṇa and the Mahābhārata, as well as other early sources, and has retold them in English, in an effort to showcase to young English-speaking readers that 'oriental' stories share...