"Jean who grumbles and Jean who laughs" is a wonderful fairy tale from the outstanding French writer Sophie de Ségur. In this book, children will be able to get acquainted with the story of two brothers who were completely opposite to each other - one is always dissatisfied and upset, and the other is always cheerful and joyful. Readers along with the characters will go through many interesting adventures that will teach them important life lessons about kindness, tolerance and friendship. Light language, vivid events, and a wise moral make this tale a great choice for young readers.