In the second half of the 20th century, the works of the classic of Russian literature Konstantin Georgievich Paustovsky (1892–1968) were included in the Russian literature curriculum for children in Russian schools, as one of the plot and stylistic examples of landscape and lyrical prose. Our book “Fairy Tales” contains the most famous works for children “Warm Bread”, “Ring of Steel”, “Dense Bear” and others. Illustrations for the works of K. G. Paustovsky were made by Tula artist Ivan Tsygankov. The book was published to mark the 125th anniversary of the writer’s birth. For primary school age.