This is one of the most successful books by "A-BA-BA-HA-LA-MA-HA", the book that is constantly updated with new pictures and complemented with new poems – the most valuable examples of the classic and modern Ukrainian poetry, as well as skilful translations of popular poems from foreign classics. The latest edition is completed with wonderful modern Ukrainian children songs with notes. The book has its audio version on a CD performed by popular actors, children "accompanied by cockerels, frogs, doggies, kitties, locomotives and music instruments". According to readers, it is due to this book that in some families they started speaking Ukrainian."(information provided by the publishing house)
In Ukrainian.
Illustrations: Kost Lavro, Viktoria Kovalchuk, Oksana Ignaschenko, Kateryna Shtanko, Vita Konotop-Haidurova et al
Compiler: Ivan Malkovych
Age group: for kids from 2 through 102
Edition type: premium, colored, hard glossy cover
Format: 235x305 mm, number of pages: 112
Publisher: A-BA-BA-HA-LA-MA-HA, Kyiv
Contents:
1 Urantsi bilja khaty (Leonid Kulish-Zin‘kiv)
2 U lisi, v lisi temnomu (Ivan Nekhoda)
3 Zaychyk v ternyni (Mariyka Pidhirjanka)
4 Babusyn pesyk (Z anhliys‘koji perespivala Natalja Zabila)
5 Konyk-strybunets‘ (Leonid Hlibov)
6 Ide pivnyk na viynu (Z narodnoho)
7 Zakhvorilo vedmezhatko (Oleh Holovko)
8 Khto vona? (Za Leonidom Hlibovym)
9 Kosychky (Anatoliy Kostets‘kyy)
10 Pisen‘ka "Cherez mist" (Vasyl‘ Vasyl‘jev)
11 Badjaka-manjaka (Neonila Stefurak)
12 Skoromovka (Bohdan Stel‘makh)
13 Pelikan (Rober Desnos. Z frantsuz‘koji pereklav Dmytro Pavlychko)
14 Jalynka (Oleksandr Oles‘)
15 Padav snih na porih (Platon Voron‘ko)
16 Ide kit cherez lid (Mykola Vinhranovs‘kyy)
17 Teche voda iz-za haju (Taras Shevchenko)
18 Pochapaly kachenjata (Mykola Vinhranovs‘kyy)
19 Ko-ko-ko (Za Jurijem Chernykh perespivav z rosiys‘koji Ivan Malkovych)
20 A ja u hay khodyla (Pavlo Tychyna)
21 Z lisu zaychyky ishly (Leonid Poltavia)
22 L‘op-ljup-ljap (Mykola Vinhranovs‘kyy)
23 Lastivka (Mykola Vinhranovs‘kyy)
24 Pro pana Traljalyns‘koho (Julian Tuvim. Z pol‘s‘koji pereklav Ivan Malkovych)
25 Kotyk (Mariyka Pidhirjanka)
26 Sim mishkiv horishkiv (Z narodnoho)
27 Kapusta bilja Khusta (Lidija Povkh)
28 Skil‘ky bude dva i dva? (Oleksandr Parkhomenko)
29 Baran (Dmytro Pavlychko)
30 Veseli zhabky (Natalja Zabila / Ivan Malkovych)
31 Otakyy rozzjava (Ivan Malkovych za Samujilom Marshakom. Perespiv z rosiys‘koji)
32 Nedilja (Rene de Obaldia. Z frantsuz‘koji pereklav Oleksandr Mokrovol‘s‘kyy)
33 Pisen‘ka "Kachechka" (Ivan Ivanenko)
34 Jarynka (Larysa Shevchuk)
35 Mur-r-r – mur (Stanislav Bondarenko)
36 Ide, ide did, did (Z narodnoho)
37 Jide vojak morkvjanyy (Olena Pchilka / Ivan Malkovych)
38 Parotjah (Julian Tuvim. Z pol‘s‘koji pereklav Ivan Malkovych)
39 Virsh-rak (Volodymyr Luchuk)
40 Do Paryzha (Maks Zhakob. Z frantsuz‘koji pereklav Oleh Zhupans‘kyy)
41 Zasmutylos‘ koshenja (Platon Voron‘ko)
42 Soloveyko zastudyvsja (Lina Kostenko)
43 Hoydalka (Vit‘ Vit‘ko)
44 Hreky y chebureky (Stanislav Shapovaliv)
45 Vovky (Stepan Rudans‘kyy)
46 Robin-Bobin (Za anhliys‘koju pisen‘koju perespivav Ivan Malkovych)
47 Khodyt‘ Harbuz po horodu (Volodymyr Aleksandriv)
48 Pisen‘ka "Oy dvi zhabky" (Ivan Ivanenko)
49 Zhabka (Lidija Povkh)
50 Pryhoda (Volodymyr Kolomijets‘)
51 Jidu, jidu na koni (Stanislav Shapovaliv)
52 Pisen‘ka pro hrushi (Lidija Povkh)
53 Jivha (Volodymyr Luchuk)
54 Ljuba (Ivan Nekhoda)
55 Linyvi varenyky (Anatoliy Kachan)
56 Stojala sobi khatka (Natalja Zabila)
57 Bilja morja, pry Dunaju (Vit‘ Vit‘ko)
58 Kyte, kyte, pokatay! (Moysey Fishbeyn)
59 Himpelkhen i Pimpelkhen (Z nimets‘koji pereklav Ivan Malkovych)
60 Khvostyk nide dity (Platon Voron‘ko)
61 Donja khoche spaty (Platon Voron‘ko)
62 Pisen‘ka "Ishov Mykolay" (Ivan Malkovych za narodnoju pisen‘koju)
63 Koljadka "V hlybokiy dolyni" (Z narodnoho)
64 Kolyskova dlja zaychenjaty (Mykola Vinhranovs‘kyy)
65 Khatka, jaku zbuduvav sobi Dzhek (Z anhliys‘koji perespivaly Ivan Malkovych ta Juriy Andrukhovych)
66 Pisen‘ka vid A-BA-BA-HA-LA-MA-HY
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