Irina Pivovarova

The Flower Crown of Bluebells

The poems of Irina Pivovarova, a classic of children’s literature, have been loved by young readers for more than half a century. The new edition of writings of the outstanding poetess includes all of her best-known poems for children, and this collection was designed by Svetlana Korotkova, a multiple winner of the Image of the Book prize, which is awarded for the best illustrations. Quiet and loud, joyful and lyrical, Korotkova’s illustrations blend harmoniously with Pivovarova’s kind and wise poems, which have become an integral part of the happy childhood. 

• Poems by an outstanding and talented writer Irina Pivovarova.

• Diving into the world of children’s fantasies, where fiction is closely intertwined with reality.

• Meditative and vibrant, joyful and lyrical, imagined and mundane, poems reveal a fascinating and diverse world of poetry.

• Enchanting illustrations by Svetlana Korotkova.