"Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales" by Leo Tolstoy is a collection of tales that aim to instill moral values and ethical lessons in young readers. Each story presents engaging narratives that cover a range of topics, including the consequences of one’s actions, the importance of kindness, and an appreciation for nature. Through fables featuring animals and human characters alike, Tolstoy imparts wisdom on virtues such as honesty, humility, and empathy. The annotations provide additional context and insights, enriching the reader's understanding of the themes and morals presented in the stories. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 276 pages in this book. This book was published in 2016 by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform .

Leo Tolstoy (1828-1910) was a Russian writer considered by many to be one of the greatest authors of the nineteenth century. James Riordan has travelled the world collecting folktales and has published over thirty volumes of tales from different countries. He is Emeritus Professor at the University of Surry and Visiting Professor at the University of Worcester, as well as holding honorary degrees from Birmingham, London, Moscow, and Grenoble. He regularly reviews children's books for The Times. He has also written ten novels for young people. He resides in London. Claus Sievert was a full-time illustrator and artist in Grass Valley, California.