Shishkin's Root

Fleeing from hooligans, colliding with an old lady, losing consciousness, and finding yourself in Nizhny Novgorod in 1896... Nothing terrible! If you were gathering material for a local history project and thoroughly studied the history of all the central streets... of the city, then you definitely know what building awaits around the corner and where the first electric tram in Russia is headed. Or do you not? When the initial excitement wears off, the main character, eighth grader Seryozha Shishkin, gradually realizes that traveling to the past is not an entertaining stroll. How to earn money for food and where to live? What to do if you find out about a planned robbery? And who can you trust at all? And most importantly: how to get back home, where your mom and little sister are waiting for you?

Author: АЛИСА СТРЕЛЬЦОВА

Printhouse: KompasGid

Age restrictions: 6+

Year of publication: 2024

ISBN: 9785000838631

Number of pages: 232

Size: 140х210 mm

Cover type: Твердый переплет

Weight: 500 g

ID: 1596595

Fleeing from hooligans, colliding with an old lady, losing consciousness, and finding yourself in Nizhny Novgorod in 1896... Nothing terrible! If you were gathering material for a local history project and thoroughly studied the history of all the central streets of the city, then you definitely know what building awaits around the corner and where the first electric tram in Russia is headed. Or do you not? When the initial excitement wears off, the main character, eighth grader Seryozha Shishkin, gradually realizes that traveling to the past is not an entertaining stroll. How to earn money for food and where to live? What to do if you find out about a planned robbery? And who can you trust at all? And most importantly: how to get back home, where your mom and little sister are waiting for you?

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