Kind-Hearted Askar

«Kind-Hearted Askar» — an enchanting fairy tale about a Kazakh boy who found himself in the world of his favorite tales. The heroes of Pushkin, Hans Christian Andersen, the Brothers Grimm, Selma Lagerlöf, characters from fairy tales of different nations known to Askar from books, now become his real friends. Traveling through an amazing fairy tale world, he saves the Golden Fish, brings the Stalwart Tin Soldier to life with his lovely dancer, lived in the castle of the Snow Queen, misquoted Baron Munchausen himself, and befriended the heroes from Kazakh fairy tales... The book, addressed to young readers, includes all five parts of the fairy tale about Askar: «Kind-Hearted Askar», «New Friends of Kind Askar», «Attack of the Villains», «Askar and Anaconda», «Galley and Geolo».