Why do bears dance in winter? How did the sunflower first bloom in the fields of Ukraine? What makes borscht so red and the night sky so bright?

In this enchanting collection of original short stories, young readers aged 5 to 9 will journey through the folklore and magic of Ukraine like never before. Each tale imagines the whimsical beginnings of the land's most beloved traditions, landscapes, and creatures—from the clever fox's bushy tail to the golden wheat fields that feed the nation.

Blending gentle humor, nature, wonder, and a deep love for Ukrainian culture, these stories offer children a joyful and imaginative way to connect with the spirit of a proud and beautiful country.

Perfect for bedtime reading, classroom storytelling, or sharing across generations.