Dudochka and a jug

Kataev Valentin Petrovich (1897 - 1986) - writer, poet, playwright, was born in Odessa, in the teacher of the teacher. His father taught in the Junker and diocesan schools. The family had an extensive library, parents often arranged readings aloud, so the love of literature Valentine was vaccinated from childhood. Kataev recalled that he began to write from the age of nine, and was sure that he was born a writer. Ivan Bunin considered his main and only teacher.
During the Great Patriotic War, Valentin Kataev was a military correspondent, wrote a number of essays and stories. The story "Son of the Regiment" brought him huge popularity.
This book includes the famous fairy tales of the writer: "Dudochka and a jug", "Flower-seven-color", "Pearl", "stump", "pigeons" and "mushrooms".
The fairy tale "Dudochka and the jug" is included in the program for extracurricular reading. It tells about the girl to the wife, who, together with the family, went into the forest for strawberries. But even to collect berries, you should not be lazy, but make efforts. A fairy tale teaches perseverance and hard work, any business must be done well