“What I want, I’ll conjure, and if I can’t do something, I don’t want it,” this is what the hereditary sorceress Varvarina III, aka the little sorceress Varya, thinks. Her favorite pastimes are sleeping, lazing around, playing pranks and chatting with Felix the cat. Either devils jump out of her notebook, then apples grow on a birch tree, then she flies away from her grandmother in a basin so that she doesn’t force her to study... Somehow, hiding in a tree, she learns a terrible secret. She is not a hereditary sorceress at all, but she acquired her abilities by chance after bathing in a magic cauldron. And in general she is threatened by Great Danger. Having made an emergency landing in the Smoky Forest, the girl finds friends - Ehekha, an old grumpy echo, Leshik, a cheerful and inquisitive goblin, and Babasya, a funny dog conjured with his own hands from a stump. Just as Varya is about to make friends with the rest of the inhabitants of the forest, Terrible Events occur. The evil and nasty witch Clif is planning to attack the Smoky Forest...