Samilo | Yaroslav Yarish

Age: 8-12 years.

This fantastic adventure story, which takes place during the time of the Cossacks, tells the story of a brave boy Samiil, who embarks on a dangerous journey through the Tauri steppe to the Crimea in order to free his younger sister, who was captured by the invaders. Cossack mythology is woven into this adventure, and the reader will get to know such characters as Cossack Mamai, Griffin, Dog-headed, Bui-Tur, Didko.

Although the book tells about the glorious Cossacks and their customs, it instills in modern children values ​​that remain relevant even now. Such as courage, honor, victory, choosing goals, friendship and betrayal, life and death, freedom and will, love and faith, the ability to forgive and believe.

This story vividly demonstrates the power of unity and brotherhood, which are necessary for achievements and victories. Refined and skillfully executed illustrations help readers feel the atmosphere of that era even more deeply and feel every emotional moment in the story.