The Adventures of Pig Bertie
Author: Кеннет Грэм
Printhouse: AST
Series: Treasures of World Literature for Children
Age restrictions: 0+
Year of publication: 2026
ISBN: 9785171339050
Number of pages: 32
Size: 290х215х7 mm
Cover type: hard
Weight: 354 g
ID: 1750074
What if the most unforgettable Christmas adventure begins with one curious piglet?
Bertie can't sit still, especially when there's so much interesting stuff around! Together with brave little rabbits, he will embark on a journey towards winter wonders, unexpected acquaintances, and cheerful pranks, where every new step turns into a real adventure. On the pages of this book, the cozy world of old England comes to life, filled with good humor, charming characters, and that special Christmas atmosphere that makes you want to stay a little longer.
"The Adventures of Pig Bertie" — a rare tale by Kenneth Grahame, the famous author of "The Wind in the Willows." For a long time, it was known only to a few, and today it reveals yet another facet of the writer's talent to readers. The attentive reader will even recognize one of the characters as the future Mole from Grahame's most famous book.
The magnificent translation by Georgy Veligorovsky carefully preserves the subtle English humor and the author's unique style, while the warm, expressive illustrations by Pavel Klementyev fill the book with life and make each page a true little celebration.
This book will make a wonderful gift for family reading and for all who love kind classic tales that you want to return to again and again.