Little sister Alenushka and little brother Ivanushka

A classic Russian folk tale in a wonderful retelling by Alexey Nikolayevich Tolstoy. Sister Alyonushka and brother Ivanushka are walking along the road. It's hot, and there's no well in sight. But in a fresh goat hoofprint, there is water standing. Ivan asks, "Let me drink, sister! The hoofprint is full of water." - "Don't drink from the hoofprint," the sister replies, "you'll turn into a little goat." The tale is illustrated by the talented contemporary artist Oksana Gamburg, working in the neomodern style. The rhythmic, memorable text by the master of Russian prose and the magnificent illustrations will enchant both children and adults. This book will undoubtedly become a beautiful addition to any children's home library.