“The buds on the trees are bursting, young grass is crawling out of the ground. The forest turns green from head to toe. Hundreds, thousands of birds fly in ...

“Just think, why such an honor? I got into the song, and even as a thief. So the people look at the poor fellow as if he were an inveterate thief. But is the...

“Once upon a time, a long time ago, an old nanny, rocking me to sleep, told me a fairy tale about a granny fly and a talkative mouse...”

“It was a long, long time ago. A light stormy rain had been falling for the third day. The green leaves of the trees became wet, and the blades of grass also...

“Just like the swallow, the Russian man loves the starling, or squirrel. The beautiful, shiny, yellow-nosed starling can really turn heads. You probably won’...