The Tale of the Firebird, 2002 (Gennady Spirin,1948; Russian, now living in US). [text taken from website link]: In this wonderful retelling of the Tale of the Firebird, Spirin combines aspects of classic Russian folktales such as “Ivan-Tsarevitch and Gray Wolf,” “Baba Yaga,” and “Koshchei the Immortal.” As always, his illustrations are amazing - filled with wolves and beautiful images of the firebird, along with gorgeous detailing of brocades & ornate architecture of Russian palaces...=5 stars
![The Tale of the Firebird, 2002 (Gennady Spirin,1948; Russian, now living in US). [text taken from website link]: In this wonderful retelling of the Tale of the Firebird, Spirin combines aspects of classic Russian folktales such as “Ivan-Tsarevitch and Gray Wolf,” “Baba Yaga,” and “Koshchei the Immortal.” As always, his illustrations are amazing - filled with wolves and beautiful images of the firebird, along with gorgeous detailing of brocades & ornate architecture of Russian palaces...=5 stars Baba Yaga, Art And Illustration, Illustration Children, Pontiac Firebird, John Howe](https://i.pinimg.com/236x/1d/95/b3/1d95b3596df40673f196654b81d1e84d--the-firebird-phoenix-bird.jpg)
