A wonderful novella by the renowned Russian writer Yuri Koval about the comical adventures of a kind and trusting young man named Vasya Kurolesov. He is always unlucky! One time he brings home a scruffy ginger dog in a sack instead of piglets, and another time his carelessness lands him in trouble with the police… In his native village of Sychi, everyone simply laughs at him! And then one day Vasya gets a chance to prove that he is a brave, resourceful, and determined young man who can handle anything, even catch bandits. How Vasya managed to do it, you will discover by reading the novella. For middle school children.
