TY - BOOK AU - Tolstoy,Aleksey Nikolayevich AU - Sharkey,Niamh TI - The gigantic turnip SN - 1902283120 (hc.) PY - 2002/// CY - Cambridge, MA PB - Barefoot Books KW - Folklore KW - Russia KW - Tales KW - Juvenile literature KW - Turnips KW - Fiction KW - gsafd N1 - First published in the U.S.A.: Brooklyn, N.Y. : Barefoot Books, 1999; First published: United Kingdom : Barefoot Books Ltd, 1998 N2 - In this traditional Russian tale, a farmer grows a turnip so big that it takes the combined efforts of him, his wife, six canaries, five geese, four hens, three cats, two pigs, one cow, and, finally, one mouse to pull it from the ground ER -