Vladislav Krapivin is a famous writer, author of the wonderful books “The Squire Kashka”, “The Boy with the Sword”, “The Musketeer and the Fairy”, “The Guard of the Burlap Islands”, “The Wheel of Quail” and many others. This story tells about a twelve-year-old schoolgirl Mezentseva’s wife, her friends and relatives, about adventures and school life, about how “adult life” with its serious problems sometimes interferes with childhood.