Frog traveler. Fairy tale and past. Scientific commentary on magical history. Garshin V.

The charming fairy tale of Vsevolod Mikhailovich Garshin “Frog -Traveler” was written more than a century ago and is unlikely to conceive the author as a popular manual for a young naturalist.

And yet the heroes of the fairy tale are animals that Garshin perfectly portrayed with all the habits, characters and features of their difficult animal life.

and it turned out that the fairy tale of Vsevolod Mikhailovich is interesting not only as a story about the adventures of an unlucky frog, but also allows you to learn a lot about the creatures mentioned in it, especially if Do not be afraid to ask questions "who?", "What?" And “why?”... So we will try to read it just like that.

And so that the answers to questions are not distracted from the fairy tale and excellent illustrations made by Igor Shaimardanov, we used the format “Book in the Book” organically connecting fabulous and scientific texts.

Comments on the fairy tale are prepared by the candidate of biological sciences Georgy Mikhailovich Vinogradov.

for a wide range of readers.