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Babies & toddlers books 2

Books for primary and secondary school age 11

craft books 30

Books for senior school age and adults 49

by Natalya Chub

Handy-DandyThis colorful book is a real manual for parents on lessons with very little children. It is a collection of delightful stories and counting rhymes, fascinating games and activities. Each activity in the book is accompanied by a short explanation, eg, how to paint or how to read the story. Each exercise , story or game has a specific learning objective, eg, to develop memory, speech, concentration or thinking, or to practise fine and gross motor skills.112 pages 215x285 mm hardcover

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From Morning till EveningThis book launches a new «For Every Instant of the Infant» series. In it we collected good stories, developmental games and merry verses. They are short and simple, so it is easy to memorize and repeat them at the instant of need to occupy or cheer up your child. The book will help you to develop memory, attention, thinking, imagination and coordination of movements of your little one.48 pages 205 x 205 mm hardcover

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32 pages 205 x 205 mm hardcover

by Natalya Chub

Little Hippo and the StarletIt is a good and educational story. The main character of the book is a little hippopotamus who wants the most beautiful starlet in the sky to shine only for him. But soon he realizes that it is not good to be greedy and it is much better to admire the starlet together with friends. At the end of the book there is a page with figures to be cut out for playing a puppet show with your child, performing the story together. Moreover, you’ll find colorful stickers portraying the characters of the story.



by Natalya Chub

The Ladybird and the miraculous RainbowIt is a good and educational story. The main character of the book is a ladybird who saved the Rainbow from being eaten by the cruel frog. At the end of the book there is a page with figures to be cut out for playing a puppet show with your child, performing the story together. Moreover, you’ll find colorful stickers portraying the characters of the story.


by Natalya Chub

How Ostrich Became BraveThis is a story about a Little Ostrich who was eager to become strong.



Ukrainian Folk TaleA series of adapted Ukrainian folktales.

12 pages 200 x 260 mm board books


Dress-Up Dress-Up series for girls with over 50 stickers inside! 10 dresses per each character.

16 pages 185x320 mm paperback


Fingerprint drawingKids can color the illustrations. It is a good approach to learn colors having fun!

16 pages 200x200 mm paperback


200x285 mm32 pagespaperback + stickers

Educational books with easy reading texts. This series will help to improve memory and concentration in a joyful way.


This fascinating fairy tale will teach children of the basic road rules through the adventures of two aliens on the Earth. It's really important to ensure that children have a good understanding of basic street safety. In the end of the book the children will find a gift!

48 pages 215x285 mm hardcover

by Natalya Chub Fully illustrated in color by M.Puzyrenko

Funny Road Rules

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by Natalya Chub

The Adventures of Strippy FamilyA fairytale about family and friendship through adventures of a Little badger Fuh.


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My book of Favourite Fairy TalesThe book includes 15 fairy tales:

* Puss in Boots * Three Bears and Goldilocks * The Cat, the Cock and the Fox * Three Little Pigs * Hen called Ryaba * Wolf&Seven Little Goats * Red Riding Hood * Masha and the Bear * The Mitten * The Wooden House



by Natalya Chub

Fairytale about Jack and Fairy LadyA fairytale about a little boy Jack who turned his bad manners into good ones thanks to a kind Fairy.

18 pages 240x250 mm boardbook


Little Princess from WonderlandLife of little princesses is very busy. Let’s peep into the palace of Wonderland where a Little Princess Annie lives.

18 pages 240x250 mm boardbook


by Natalya Chub

FairytalesKind Fairytales develop children's social graces! Here is a collection of short stories where characters are often joyful or feel sad. They try to do good deeds and when a friend in trouble, they genuinely help each other.



by Natalya Chub

The ABC's of EcologyFully illustrated in color by M. Puzyrenko The problems of environment are described and solved through the adventures of a Little Bear and witty Professor.



This edition is a collection of amusing adventures about 7-year-old Mary Jane and her friend Jimmy who must make some difficult choices between right and wrong. The story begins when little Mary happens upon a small box with ten mean old fairies: Mrs. Liar, Mrs. Rude, Mrs. Cry, Mrs. Messy, Mrs. Greedy, Mrs. Selfish, Mrs. Impolite, Mrs. Sneaky, Mrs. Boaster, and Mrs. Shabby.112 pages 220x290 mm hardcover


The ABC's of Politeness


by Natalya Chub Fully illustrated in color by N. Bendus-Petrovskaya

The ABC's of KindnessThis collection of cute stories includes a cast of playful insect characters such as Firefly, Dragonfly, Grasshopper, Butterfly and many others whose wonderful adventures take place in the world of Daisy Meadow. The funny and cheerful friends at Daisy Meadow along with the beautiful illustrations create charming fairyland images which not only entertain but educate children about the core value of kindness.




The ABC's of BraveryThis award-winning book is a useful tool in helping children overcome common childhood fears. Each short story of this interactive book tackles a different fear followed by the simple assignment of painting the fear - a proven technique for helping children to permanently overcome their fears. The author, Natalya Chub, is a well-known and reputable child psychologist with over ten years of experience in applying the Fairytales Fearless Therapy for toddlers, pre-school, and primary-school age children. This book won the Ukrainian 'Children's Book 2077' award. “It is a Fairytale Fearless Therapy for your child”



by Natalya Chub Fully illustrated in color by L. Cherepanov

The ABC’s of Good HealthMillie and Willy go on a wild adventure to Good- Health-Fairyland. They try to escape horrible Mr. Cough-the-13th, Contagious Virus, the Stuffy Sniffles and the Fever. The heroes return home with the magic medicine 'Keep Healthy' along with many well-learned lessons...112 pages 220x290 mm hardcover


by Natalya Chub Fully illustrated in color by L. Chaika

The ABC's of FriendshipThis book promotes friendship and devotion, courage and kindness. Friends like Little Polar Bear, Snowy Owl, Big Whale, Little Penguin, Deer and others contribute to the great interactions, and make Polar Bear's adventures more exciting. The characters try to do good deeds and when a friend is in trouble, they genuinely help each other. “Show your child how to be a good friend”



by Natalya Chub

The ABC's of BusinessWith this wonderfully illustrated book we continue the popular ABC's series. By reading this book, your child will learn basic economic principles and find out the meaning of some terms by using a short glossary that is at the end of the book. Learning activities at the end of each chapter will train your child's memory and logical thinking.



by Hans Christian Andersen

The Snow QueenThis is a fairy tale which centers on the struggle between good and evil as experienced by a little boy and girl, Kai and Gerda.


64 pages 215 x 285 mm

by S. Lagerlof Fully illustrated in color by M. Puzyrenko

The Wonderful Adventures of NilsThe famous Swedish folktale by Selma Lagerlof and has proved to be one of the best-known children's classics worldwide. In this newly illustrated edition Nils is shrunk to a tiny size by a dwarf and carried by a flock of wild geese to their summer home in the far Lapland. Through many perils and captivating adventures, Nils wins the respect and love of the geese and finally returns home.63 pages 215x285 mm hardcover


by Rudolf Paspe and Gottfried

The Adventures of Baron MunchausenBaron Munchausen's extraordinary adventures as he travels to the Moon, rides cannon-balls, defeats armies single-handed and many others.



by Lewis Caroll

Alice in WonderlandA classic fairy tale with adventures of Alice in Wonderland.


by Lewis Caroll

Alice in Wonderland


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by Sergey Aksakov

The Scarlet FlowerThis fairy tale was adapted from the worldwide known Beauty and the Beast. The author had been told that story as a child, and later on he added his own imagination.



by Hans Christian Andersen

Fairytales by Hans Christian AndersenA classic fairy tale of Elisa and her eleven brothers who turned into mute swans by their evil stepmother. Brave Elisa endures great suffering to break the spell and rescue them. A story of loyalty, deceit, and the healing power of love.


Fairytales by Hans Christian Andersen


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Funny MarzipanAre you interested to sculpture with marzipan? Thus this book is for you! Our step-by-step photos will help adults and kids to learn to sculpture in a fun and interactive way. And we hope these marzipan projects just might make you to discover own sculpture talent!96 pages

80 pages215x285 mm hardcover

30 craft books • catalogue 2014

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Kid's paper craftAre your children bored with drawing and puzzles? Do you need some new ideas for creative fun? Fascinate your child with fun paper craft! Easy ideas for a paper gift! Step-by-step instructions on paper craft.


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I love ARTThis is the complete book of Drawing technique. Here you can find not only pencil drawing but plasticine illustrations as well. The book is indicated for teenagers and adults.96 pages220x290 mmhardcover


Little FingersThis fun entertaining book has 36 colourful projects for both girls and boys. The bright craft ideas out of macaroni noodles, fingers color prints, puppet making will improve the fine motor skills and strength of tiny hands. Not only will kids have fun making the crafts in this book, they're bound to come up with plenty of craft ideas of their own. It's amazing how many crafts can be made from household items!96 pages 215x285 mm hardcover


Kids naturally have the urge to draw. This step-by-step drawing series will help kids develop the freedom to express and communicate their ideas and imagination freely, especially for kids who are still developing the words to express themselves. Drawing is one of the most important activities kids can do.64 pages215x285 mmpaperback


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The Magic of Salt Dough Salt dough is ideal for children and adults since the material is made from simple&natural ingredients, and doesn't dirty. Step-by-step instructions are accompanied by more than 50 projects and multiple color images illustrating detailed descriptions.64 pages 215x285 mm hardcover


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This clay book with step-by-step photographs includes different ideas of clay modelling - dinosaurs, butterflies, flowers etc. You can make clay shaping an approachable and enjoyable task. Have your children try their sculpting skills!



64 pages215x285 mmpaperback


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Homemade Creative Craft IdeasThis title describes creative handmade ideas to decorate your home.96 pages215x285 mmhardcover


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Toys To Crochet Croheters everywhere fell in love with the toys represented in the book. Step-by-step instructions, great photos, and lots of funny friends!96 pages215x285 mmhardcover


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Macrame SecretsThis very comprehensive book on the craft of Macramé can be used by beginners and experts alike. It explains the basic knots and describes the materials and equipment needed to begin. After giving patterns and directions for simple projects like belts and necklaces, it proceeds to bags and purses, dress accessories and hangings.220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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Easy Crocheted Jewellery: Brooch, Beads, AccessoriesAmazing ideas for handmade accessories.220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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Felting. All techniques of Dry FeltingIf you are new to needle felting, we hope this book will encourage you. Needle Felting is a simple accesible craft. There are lots of photographs and a good deal of explanation in the beginning, so felters should feel comfortable working with the amazing projects.220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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Hats, Scarves, Mittens. Crocheting and FeltingEasy ideas for scarves, mittens, accesories to knit and crochet. The book is indicated for those who have basic skills in knitting and crocheting.220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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Fashionable Sweaters to any tasteDiscover captivating models for fashionable hand-knit sweaters.220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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Kids' Hats to Knit and CrochetAmazing hats for babies, toddlers and kids to make them stay always in high spirits.

64 pages220x290 mmhardcover


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Magic QuillingMagic Quilling contains brand new and excited quilled designs. Helpful tips and eye-catching designs are sure to appeal to crafters of all skill levels. Enjoy creating greeting cards for a variety of occasions, charming ornaments for your favorite holidays.220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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How to KnitEvery knitter enjoys different styles and evryone needs a good dictionary of stitches. This guide invites knitters to experiment with a variety of different stitch combinations.

220x290 mm64 pageshardcover


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Scandinavian Motifs Attention to all knitters! Scandinavian Motifs is an inspirational collection of favourite motifs found in the traditional knitting of Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, and the Faeroe Islands.

96 pages 226х226 mmhardcover


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Omar KhayyamThis gift book is a collection with verses of the most quoted English classics – Omar Khayyam (1048 – 1122), Persian mathematician, astronomer, and philosopher.

240 pages 200х235 mm hardcover

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Space ExplorationExplore the world of Space. Discover the mysteries of the Universe.

200 pages 205x290 mm hardcover fully illustrated in color

50 Books for senior school age and adults • catalogue 2014

by Valentina Miroshnikova Fully illustrated in color by A. Bogonos, M. Zaremba etc.

Delightful Birds of the WorldThis edition is devoted to the miraculous creatures we know as birds with a collection of stories narrated vividly and with fascination. Readers will discover amazing peculiarities about birds — their origin, way of living, distinctive features, habits, curious tricks to escape dangerous enemies, and many other captivating facts.192 pages 205x290 mm hardcover

by Oleg Feygin

Secrets of the UniverseHow did the Universe begin and will we meet other life-forms from other galaxies? Did our universe have a beginning and will it end? What mysteries are contained in black holes? All these and other questions about the most recent astronomy are contained in Secrets of the Universe. This lovely edition won “the Gold Phoenix-2008” award in Ukraine.200 pages 205x290 mm hardcover fully illustrated in color


WarriorsThis book is devoted to the legendary warriors of XIV-XVII centuries. This is an epoch of Hussars and Janissaries, ninjas and samurai, musketeers and Zaporozhian Cossacks184 pages 205x290 mm hardcover


The Legendary CossacksYou will find yourself transported in time to a period of brave, strong and courageous knights known as the Zaporozhian Cossacks. You will be warmly welcomed into the Zaporizhska Sich — a military organization of Cossacks with its own legislation, mode of life, and code of honor. Cossack life is represented from every side: studies, leisure, military training, home life, and more. The edition is full of colorful illustrations, historical facts, legends, along with proverbs and folklore material. Through the pages of the Legendary Cossacks, you will learn of the glory and heroism of Ukraine’s native history.

64 pages hardcover


by Aleka Volskih Designed by M. Puzyrenko

Mila RudikThirteen years ago Mila Rudik and four other children, all natural-born wizards, were kidnapped by the Guild, a society which had been hunting for wizards for many years and each time leaving the dreaded Black Mark behind a new victim. Finally, the kidnapped children are released from captivity and and the evil Guild broken into pieces. If your child enjoys the mystical, the supernatural, and the enchanted, then the Mila Rudik series will soon be a favourite. Other books in this series include: Mila Rudik and the Riddle of the Sphinx Mila Rudik and the Crystal of Phobos Mila Rudik and Ruines of Charax Mila Rudik and the Magic Synod Mila Rudik and the Mystery of the Sixth Adherent Mila Rudik and the Island of Dead Mila Rudik and the Black Mark560 pages145x215 mm hardcover



This is a popular «Ukraine. Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow» series. These books will reveal to readers the richness, originality and diversity of Ukrainian life.The history of Ukraine is represented by its famous victories and bitter defeats, great hopes and disappointments, through which the Ukrainian peoples had to pass to finally realize a long-awaited independence. With over 1000 color illustrations in each edition the books will interest both the history buff and the curious reader. You will see Ukraine as never before!


VIVAT Publishing Ltd. was organized in May 2013

due to a merge of two Ukrainian publishers – Factor Publishing and Argument-Print and now belongs to FACTOR Group of companies.

Factor Publishing house Ltd. since 1995 was known as one of the leaders of economic and juridical periodicals. In 2006 it has launched a new direction – children's and adults books (TM Pelican).

Argument-Print was a young publisher known mainly as a prominent distribution company since 2003, and Publisher of children's and adults books.

Vivat Publishing sells and buys licenses for children's and adults books, as well as craft books and illustrated encyclopedias.


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