Sister Alyonushka and Brother Ivanushka. A Tale

A classic Russian folk tale in a wonderful retelling by Alexei Nikolaevich Tolstoy.

… Sister Alyonushka and Brother Ivanushka are walking down the road. It’s hot, there are no wells. But in the fresh track of a goat’s hoof, there is water. Ivan asks, "Let me drink, sister! The hoof is standing, full of water." "Don't drink from the hoof, - the sister replies, - you will become a kid"…

The tale is illustrated by the talented modern artist Oksana Hamburger, who works in the neomodern style. The rhythmic, memorable text of the master of Russian prose and the magnificent illustrations will enchant both children and adults. The book will undoubtedly become a decoration for any children’s library at home.