Bibliography

Books by Zoya Master

Prose, interviews, and stories for children in Russian and English.

How Was School Today?

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How Was School Today?

This book is written in English

When Mike’s mom picks him up from school, she always asks, “So, how was school today?” Mike answers with ten memorable stories about classmates, teachers, funny accidents, difficult moments, bravery, compassion, and learning to appreciate different people and cultures.

Two Cat Tales

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Two Cat Tales

This book is bilingual — English and Russian

A beautifully illustrated bilingual book containing two original stories about children who overcome fear through curiosity, bravery, and compassion. The stories show how loving and caring for animals gives all of us an opportunity to grow as human beings.

Встречи во времени и пространстве

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Встречи во времени и пространстве

This book is written in Russian

A collection of interviews with major figures in Russian culture, written with the momentum of a philosophical novel. Zoya Master’s command of each subject, respect for her guests, and willingness to ask difficult questions reveal the character and worldview behind every public figure.

Учитель музыки

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Учитель музыки

This book is written in Russian

A collection of stories and novellas about childhood, intersecting lives, the pursuit of perfection, talent and mediocrity, love and inspiration. Precise observation and psychological detail make its people and places feel immediate and tangible.