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Zinaida Aleksandrovna Mirkina - izvestnyĭ poet, perevodchik, issle-dovatel', esseist. Skazki Zinaidy Mirkinoĭ napisany i dli͡a deteĭ, i dli͡a vzroslykh. Nekotorye poni͡atny dazhe samym malen'kim, no govori͡at chto-to takoye, o chem i i veroslyye ne vsegda zadumyvalis'. V ztikh skazkakh otrazilas' zhizn' avtora i zhizn' yeye druzeĭ; no inogda novye slushateli vdrug nakhodi͡at v skazke svoye sobstvennoye, o chem skazochnit͡sa i ne dumala....
12) Di͡uĭmovochka
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Russian
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Thumbelina is so small she sleeps in a walnut shell bed with a rose petal sheet. One day, a toad steals her away from her home and keeps her captive on a lilypad, until some fish set her free to find her way through the countryside. Will Thumbelina ever find a new home among friends?