Rudolf Koivu (1890 – 1946) was a Finnish illustrator and painter, best known for illustrating books of fairy tales for children, which are enduringly and timelessly popular. He was born in St. Petersburg. He illustrated stories by Zacharias Topelius, Anni Swan and Hans Christian Andersen, among others. Koivu died in Helsinki in 1946. In his honor, the Rudolf Koivu Prize was established in 1949. It is awarded biennially to Finnish illustrators of children's books
Snow Queen
The Snow Queen" ) is an original fairy tale by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story centres on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by Gerda and her friend, Kai.
The little Mermaid
"The Little Mermaid" is a Danish literary fairy tale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. The story follows the journey of a young mermaid who is willing to give up her life in the sea as a mermaid to gain a human soul.
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Children's books about Kiljunen Family written by Jalmari Finne
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