Vladislav Krapivin

Vladislav Krapivin

Birth : 1938-10-14, Tyumen, USSR (Russia)

History

Vladislav Petrovich Krapivin (Russian: Владислав Петрович Крапивин; born 14 October 1938, in Tyumen) is a Russian children's books writer. He received a degree in journalism from the Ural State University. In the course of his studies, he started working at the newspaper "Evening Sverdlovsk", followed by several years in the periodical "Ural Pathfinder". Krapivin has been a full-time writer since 1965. His first book, The Voyage of Orion, was printed by the Sverdlovsk Publishing House in 1962. Over the course of his literary career, Krapivin became the author of more than 200 publications, many of which have been translated. In 1961 Vladislav Krapivin founded a youth group called "Caravel" with the main activities for the kids that of journalism, fencing, sailing and all things maritime. "Caravel" exists to this day, led by its former graduates. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Vladislav Krapivin
Vladislav Krapivin
Vladislav Krapivin

Movies

The Escape Of Horned Vikings, or Five Days In The Life Of Johnny Vorobyova
The Escape Of Horned Vikings, or Five Days In The Life Of Johnny Vorobyova
Screenplay
Friends terrorized by a gang of street hooligans run the risk of spending the entire summer being locked up in their backyard. But thanks to their resourcefulness, mutual assistance and the support of the local population, they manage to get into their hands a serious “biological weapon”.
The Legend of Dvid Island
The Legend of Dvid Island
Novel
A story about fantastic adventures of a fifth-grader Zhenya Ushakov on the island of Dvid.
Three from the Carronades Square
Three from the Carronades Square
Novel
A story about young boy Slava and his first trip to the sea.
An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary Miracles
An Amazing Find, Or the Most Ordinary Miracles
Novel
A young boy suddenly finds a magic bolt which makes him incredibly brave.
Lullaby for Brother
Lullaby for Brother
Writer
Every year in the summer the guys meet in order to go on another sailing trip. All of them were very lucky to have faithful and devoted friends. But the seventh grader Kirill is keenly aware of the lack of friendship in his class. He especially felt this when he was accused of stealing a wallet. Kirill himself found a thief — he turned out to be a quiet and defenseless Chirok, following the courtesy of yard hooligans. Taking Chirok under his protection, Kirill managed to fend for himself and his new friend.
Lullaby for Brother
Lullaby for Brother
Novel
Every year in the summer the guys meet in order to go on another sailing trip. All of them were very lucky to have faithful and devoted friends. But the seventh grader Kirill is keenly aware of the lack of friendship in his class. He especially felt this when he was accused of stealing a wallet. Kirill himself found a thief — he turned out to be a quiet and defenseless Chirok, following the courtesy of yard hooligans. Taking Chirok under his protection, Kirill managed to fend for himself and his new friend.
Valka's Sails
Valka's Sails
Novel
A story about a boy who was dreaming about the sea...