The Flower with Seven Colors. Fairy Tales

Valentin Petrovich Kataev 1897–1986 — a classic of Russian literature. The talented writer has very few works for children. The most famous is the fairy tale The Flower with Seven Colors. A tale about what is truly valuable in life. It was written in 1940 and has been constantly reprinted since then. In 1948, a popular and still famous animated film The Flower with Seven Colors was released. It includes two more fairy tales by the writer: The Whistle and the Pitcher and The Pearl. Illustrations by N. Demidova.