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The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, a Russian Tale

Retold by Arthur Ransome, Uri Shulevitz

The Fool of the World and the Flying Ship, a Russian Tale

Hardcover (Sunburst Aug. 16, 1987) , A Sunburst Book edition
The Czar announced that whoever brought him a flying ship could marry his daughter. The Fool of the World, the youngest son of a peasant couple, set out to marry the Princess. His mother gave him "some crusts of dry black bread and a flask of water" in a bag for his trip.
Weight
17.6 oz.