Levin Kipmis was an Israelichildren's author and poet who wrote mainly in Hebrew and Yiddish. His writing is characterized by a light and happy style, devoid of pathos, yet rich and aesthetic. His collections in Hebrew encompass about 800 stories and 600 poems. He also wrote children's books in Yiddish, publishing a collection in 1961. His work was translated into English, French, German, Russian, Arabic and Yiddish. He was active as a writer for 80 years, from 1910 to 1990. He died in 1990 in Tel Aviv. Stories of Kipnis included in this CD: