Barankin, be a man

The versatile giftedness of Valery Medvedev manifested itself in childhood. He not only wrote stories, but also engaged in choreography, theatrical art, drawing, modeling. And he was able to develop almost all his talents - he finished GITIS, played in the theater and cinema, wrote songs and composed humorous stories, and entered into children"s literature primarily as a creator of stories about the dreamer Yura Barankin and his friends. By the way, the prototypes of most heroes of the book "Barankin, be a man!" became the former classmates of Valery Medvedev - students of the Chelyabinsk school No. 1
If Yura Barankin and his best friend Kostya Malinin did not receive a deuce in geometry at the very beginning of the school year, then nothing incredible and fantastic would have happened. But the ill -fated deuces immediately made the life of Barankin and Malinin unbearable - the general collection of the class decided to correct the grades immediately! Study on Sunday? .. It was already too much. And Barankin, this tireless dreamer and inventor, came up with a brilliant plan - to turn into a sparrow and finally live normally, without worries and trouble. It is only a pity that Barankin knew so little about the life of sparrows. Otherwise, he would hardly have become frivolously greeting his home cat Muska ...
for primary school age