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Books by Gennadii Spirin






The Twelve Days of Christmas(1st Edition)
by Gennady Spirin, Illustrator-Gennadii Spirin, Inc. Brilliance Audio
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 2009 by Two Lions
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-7614-5551-6, ISBN: 0-7614-5551-5

""The Twelve Days of Christmas" is sung in churches, houses, and concert halls throughout the Christmas season. It would be hard to imagine a Christmas celebration without it. From the partridge in the pear tree to the five golden rings to the twelve drummers drumming, carolers enjoy taking turns singing different verses. Gennady Spirin's sumptuous paintings bring new life and spectacular beauty to this classic song, making it a gift to ..."






Jesus
His Life in Verses from the King James Holy Bible
by Illustrator-Gennadii Spirin, Editor-Margery Cuyler, Gennady Spirin, Contributor-Michael Nelson
Hardcover, 36 Pages, Published 2010 by Two Lions
ISBN-13: 978-0-7614-5630-8, ISBN: 0-7614-5630-9

"Gennady Spirin created one original, spectacular oil painting to illustrate thirteen principal events in the life of Jesus: The Annunciation, The Birth, The Baptism, The Child in the Temple, The Fast and Temptation of Jesus, The Marriage at Cana, The Sermon on the Mount, The Transfiguration, The Raising of Lazurus at Bethany, The Last Supper, The Crucifixion, The Resurrection, and The Ascension into Heaven.Each section of Spirin’s paint ..."






The Crane Wife(1st Edition)
by Odds Bodkin, Illustrator-Gennadii Spirin, Gennady Spirin
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2002 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-216350-1, ISBN: 0-15-216350-6

"This classic Japanese folktale, accompanied by stunning paintings by award-winning illustrator Gennady Spirin, gently explores the nature of love, promises, and betrayal. Osamu was a sail maker who lived high above the sea. "As he pulled the warp and weft of his sail together, he would often think to himself, How beautiful the cranes are. Of all the birds, they are the most like sails. It is as if the wind is held in their wings." One ..."






The Nutcracker(1st Edition)
by Aliana Brodmann, Gennadii Spirin, Aliana Brodmann-Menkes, Illustrator-Gennady Spirin
Hardcover, 99 Pages, Published 1996 by Stewart Tabori & Chang
ISBN-13: 978-1-55670-530-4, ISBN: 1-55670-530-1

"On Christmas Eve, Marie Stahlbaum huddles in the dark with her brother, Fritz, waiting for the Christ Child to come. When their parents open the doors to the parlor, the scene that awaits them is mesmerizing: a Christmas tree aglow with candles and more toys than they could have imagined. Godfather Drosselmeir has made them a fine castle with dancing ladies and leaping men, a clever toy fox, and battalions of soldiers. But Marie falls i ..."






The Velveteen Rabbit(Reprint)
by Margery Williams Bianco, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin, Inc. Brilliance Audio
Hardcover, 48 Pages, Published 2011 by Two Lions
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-7614-5848-7, ISBN: 0-7614-5848-4

"A stuffed toy rabbit (with real thread whiskers) comes to life in Margery Williams's timeless tale of the transformative power of love. Given as a Christmas gift to a young boy, the Velveteen Rabbit lives in the nursery with all of the other toys, waiting for the day when the Boy (as he is called) will choose him as a playmate. In time, the shy Rabbit befriends the tattered Skin Horse, the wisest resident of the nursery, who revea ..."






Kashtanka
by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov, Ronald Meyer, Gennady Spirin, Anton Chekov, Gennadii Spirin, Anton Chekhov
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1995 by Hmh Books For Young Readers
ISBN-13: 978-0-15-200539-9, ISBN: 0-15-200539-0

"Based on a new translation and adapted especially for young readers, Kashtanka is an enchanting introduction to the work of one of the world’s foremost authors. Gennady Spirin’s award-winning illustrations bring new life to this adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s charming adventure. “Altogether, this is a beautifully rendered, thoroughly appealing title and another feather in Spirin’s already crowded cap.”--School Library Journal"






The Enchanter's Spell(1st Edition)
Five Famous Tales
by George Macdonald, Alexander Pushkin, Miguel De Cervantes, Hans Christian Anderson, Gennadii Spirin, Gennady Spirin, Hans Christian Andersen
Hardcover, 84 Pages, Published 1987 by Dial Books
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-241-12320-1, ISBN: 0-241-12320-8

"Paintings by a distinguished Soviet artist complement an international collection of tales by Andersen, Pushkin, Macdonald, Cervantes, and Hoffman"






Rumpelstiltskin
(Grimm Version)
by Wilhelm K. Grimm, Jacob Grimm, Gennadii Spirin, Alison Sage, Brothers Grimm
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1991 by Dial
ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-0908-9, ISBN: 0-8037-0908-0

"A strange little man helps the miller's daughter spin straw into gold for the king on the condition that she will give him her first-born child."






Sorotchintzy Fair(1st Edition)
by Nikolai Vasilevich Gogol, Gennadii Spirin, Nikolai Gogal, Gennadij Spirin, Sybil Schönfeldt, Nikolai Gogol
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1991 by David R. Godine Publisher
ISBN-13: 978-0-87923-879-7, ISBN: 0-87923-879-8

"This story is based on a traditional Russian country tale about a beautiful young girl who is wooed and won at the Sorotchintzy fair by a dashing suitor who uses the villagers', and his future father-in-law's superstitions to overcome the obstacles to the hand of his lady love."






Little Mermaids and Ugly Ducklings(1st Edition)
by Spirin Gennady, Hans Christian Andersen, Hans Christian Anderson, Gennadii Spirin, Gennady Spirin, Spirin Andersen, Hans Christian Ansersen
Hardcover, 76 Pages, Published 2001 by Chronicle Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8118-1954-1, ISBN: 0-8118-1954-X

"Lavishly illustrated by award-winning artist Gennady Spirin, this spectacular collection gathers together six of the most beloved stories by master storyteller Hans Christian Andersen. The characters in these tales, from the loyal little mermaid to the brave tin soldier to the ugly duckling, learn life lessons from the experiences they encounter, lessons that are still vital to the way we live today. And Gennady Spirins delicate waterco ..."






Simeon's Gift(1st Edition)
by Julie Andrews -., Emma Walton Hamilton, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin
Hardcover, 40 Pages, Published 2003 by Harpercollins
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-008914-6, ISBN: 0-06-008914-8

"Convinced that his "lowly status" and the "simplicity of his art" will never provide more than a "meager existence" for his beloved, minstrel Simeon sets out on a fairy tale-like quest to free the music "deep in his soul." He encounters a veritable symphony of new sounds on his pilgrimage--the insistent beat of soldiers' drums, the harmonic chanting of monks, the general cacophony of a big city--but sadly, this barrage of new sounds bew ..."






The Children of Lir(1st Edition)
by Sheila Macgill-Callahan, Gennady Spirin, Gennadiai Spirin, Gennadii Spirin
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1993 by Dial
ISBN-13: 978-0-8037-1121-1, ISBN: 0-8037-1121-2

"A haunting Irish legend, believed by some to be the basis for King Lear. A king's jealous wife puts a spell on his children, changing them into swan s, until such time as the Man from the North and the Woman from the South--two mountain peaks--are joined together. Watercolor illustrations."






Sorochintsy Fair
by Nikolai Vasilievich Gogol, Patricia Crampton, Gennadij Spirin, Sybil Schönfeldt, Translated: Patricia Crampton, Gennadii Spirin, Gennady Spirin
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1991 by Ragged Bears
ISBN-13: 978-1-870817-70-7, ISBN: 1-870817-70-2

"A young man uses the rumour of the devil haunting the Sorochintsy fair to good advantage in order to win the maiden of his choice."






Once There Was a Tree(Reprint)
by Natalia Romanova, Gennadii Spirin
Library, Published 2009
ISBN-13: 978-1-4420-0557-0, ISBN: 1-4420-0557-2

"Portrays the world of activity surrounding the stump of a tree, and what happens as theseasons change and the stump grows older"






The Children of Lir(Updated)
by Sheila Macgill-Callahan, Gennadii Spirin, Gennady Spirin
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 2006 by Ragged Bears
ISBN-13: 978-1-85714-128-3, ISBN: 1-85714-128-8

"A haunting Irish legend, believed by some to be the basis for King Lear. A king's jealous wife puts a spell on his children, changing them into swan s, until such time as the Man from the North and the Woman from the South--two mountain peaks--are joined together. Watercolor illustrations."






Uc Collector's Boxset
by Jeffrey Fulvimari, Loren Long, Gennadii Spirin, Olga Dugina
Hardcover, Published 2005 by Callaway
ISBN-13: 978-0-670-06086-3, ISBN: 0-670-06086-0






Joy to the World a Family Christmas Treasury(1st Edition)
by Ann Keay Beneduce, Gennadii Spirin
Hardcover, 112 Pages, Published 2000 by Simon & Schuster
Import
ISBN-13: 978-0-689-83501-8, ISBN: 0-689-83501-9

"This is a selection of stories, carols, poems and hymns to celebrate the Christmas season. Familiar symbols of Christmas, such as the star, the manger or the gift givers are explored in this book, that touches on the spiritual and secular aspects of Christmas."






The Children of Lir
by Sheila Macgill-Callahan, Gennady Spirin, Gennadii Spirin
Hardcover, 32 Pages, Published 1993 by Ragged Bears
ISBN-13: 978-1-85714-045-3, ISBN: 1-85714-045-1

"A king's children are changed into swans by their evil stepmother and can only be changed back when twin mountain peaks, the Man from the North and the Woman from the South, are joined. Suggested level: junior, primary, intermediate."






Snow White & Rose Red
by Jacob Grimm, Gennadii Spirin, Brothers Grimm
Paperback, Published 1997 by Demco Media
ISBN-13: 978-0-606-13030-1, ISBN: 0-606-13030-6

"A newly illustrated version of the classic tale about two kind sisters' experiences with an enchanted bear and an ungrateful gnome."






Snow white and Rose Red
by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm K. Grimm, Brothers Grimm, Gennadii Spirin
Paperback, 32 Pages, Published 1997 by Puffin
ISBN-13: 978-0-698-11585-9, ISBN: 0-698-11585-6

"A favorite tale for generations, this story of the triumph of simple kindness over evil finds perfect interpretation in the majestic paintings of Gennady Spirin, whose "palette is deep and subtle, overlaid with a smoky haze of warm gold that heightens the timeless quality of the tale" (School Library Journal)."



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