Just laugh with the author at the characters in his poems. A lot of humor and a little morality - such poems will be interesting to read both for children from 3 years old and for adults. The stories are intended for older children (from 7 years old) for joint reading and discussion with parents. The purpose of these life stories is to teach the child to empathize with the characters and evaluate their actions. The book also includes an illustrated description of the game “Swineherd,” a long-forgotten street entertainment in one of the northern regions of Russia. Topic: modern children, their relationships with each other and with adults.