The Silver Thimble and Other Stories

М., Айрис-пресс, 2001. — 304 с.: ил. — (Английский клуб). — (Домашнее чтение).Have you ever celebrated your pet's birthday? Do you know how to warm yourself with the help of potato scones? have you ever seen a travelling house? If you are at a loss for the answers, read the funny and interesting stories by Vera Colwell, Leila Berg, Barbara Ker Wilson, Helen Morgan, Joyce Lankester Brisley, Doris Rust, Jean Sutcliff, Donald Bisset, Catherine Wooley, Jean Chapman, Helen Clare, Eileen Colwell, Eleanor Farjeon, and Eilis Dillon to be pleasantly amused.Includes exercises, footnote comments and a vocabulary (English - Russian).