
With the arrival of spring, the gnomes living on the banks of the Prichud stream decide to set off on a journey to find their friend, who has gone upstream to search for its source. Unknown lands, exciting adventures and amazing discoveries await them. The gnomes will pass through dangerous whirlpools and the terrible Raven Forest, fight the giant Thunderbolt, find themselves on an uninhabited island and make many new friends. But will they find their missing friend and will they be able to return home?
This epic fairy tale saga won the Carnegie Medal, the oldest and most prestigious award for the best literary work for children, and has become a classic of children's literature; it is published for the first time in Russian translation.
Recommended reader age: 4+
Author: VV Watkins-Pitchford
Translation: Sanina Vera Viktorovna
Artist: Daniela Drescher
Year of release: 2019
Publisher: Dobraya kniga
Pages: 256
Cover type: Hardcover
Dimensions: 289x216x24 mm
ISBN: 978-5-98124-716-3