A bright, tender, and nostalgic story about friendship, adventure, and the magic of summer 🌞🍓
When little Afonya is sent to the countryside village called Goose’s Paws, he thinks it’ll be the most boring summer ever. But soon, everything changes! Between forest walks, secret plans, and new friends, his summer becomes one he’ll remember forever.
Written by Andrei Snesar and beautifully illustrated by Sveta Ovinova, this book captures the spirit of childhood — filled with warmth, laughter, and the joy of discovery.
Perfect for early independent readers and family reading alike — with short, easy-to-follow chapters, colorful illustrations, and a gentle tone that will remind parents of their own summers long ago.
💛 What kids learn:
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The value of true friendship
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The beauty of simple countryside life
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Empathy, curiosity, and kindness
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Independence and imagination
📘 Features:
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Easy reading for ages 6+
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Short chapters, full-color illustrations
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Ideal for first independent reading
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Encourages emotional and social growth
📗 Details:
Age: 6+
Pages: 112
Cover: Hardcover
Size: 217×155×12 mm
Author: Andrei Snesar
Illustrator: Sveta Ovinova
Series: Country Adventures
Publisher: Clever
☀️ A perfect Russian summer story about friendship, freedom, and finding magic in the simplest moments.
🇷🇺 «Приключения в Гусиных Лапках» — добрая история о деревенском лете, дружбе и настоящих приключениях. Книга, в которой много солнца, смеха и детской искренности.
