Holding

Fans of magic stories know that Anastasia Strokina writes unusual and deep philosophical fairy tales. "Holding ”, of course, no exception. If you add incredible illustrations of the Estonian artist Eva Eller to the masterfully written text, which can rightfully be compared with the works of Gennady Spirina, you will get a real collection publication for book lovers of all ages.
The main character Plato is a strange creature of leaves and feathers. His very name sets the reader in a philosophical way. This is not surprising: to the heroes - Plato, the Forest Beast Volcolis Augustus and the wooden doll of Macake - will have to go a difficult way in search of answers to important questions about the meaning of life, about the value of family and friendship, about faith, betrayal and forgiveness.
Anastasia Strokina - writer, poet, translator. Twice diplomatant of the International Children"s Literary Prize. V.P. Krapivina, Laureate of the All -Russian Prize for the best work for children and youth to the "Booker", the All -Russian Literary Prize "Far East" named after V.K. Arseniev. Anastasia knows nine foreign languages, and in her book he introduces readers with the new - wolf - language