Gray neck and other fairy tales

Before you is a complete collection of fairy tales by Dmitry Mama Sibiryak, including such undeservedly devoted oblivion as "Christmas tree", "best friend", "guest" and others. The heroes of the magical world come to life on the pages of this book in the images of masters of painting, as well as in the rare works of the first illustrators of the writer"s work.
Why sometimes you want to fight with a best friend? Who can be more defenseless than a hare? Why is the goat so stubborn? And the weed is sometimes not superfluous in the garden? .. Isn"t it because the storyteller Mamin-Sibiryak is so loved by children who become adults, that the answers to these and other questions can be useful at any time and years?
As contemporaries aptly noted, the tale of Mom"s ... "knew how to play, ethically teach. And how warm and light! How far from the boring moral didactics! .. "From here the unquenchable love for the fairy tales of mother-Siberian!
Compiled by V.V. Kuzmin