lingren, hans christian andersen, great storytellers. of all times, and on april 2, on anderson’s birthdayy even began to celebrate international children’s book day. the republic of belarus is also rich in authors, here children’s literature dates back to ancient times, from folklore, fairy tales, lullabies, songs, and formation as genre of literature dates back to the 15th century, when arose on the belarusian lands the printed book begins with fairy tales. introducing children to literature, the plots of kolobok, turnips, the pockmarked hen and other works are understandable even to the smallest listener, because, as the russian and soviet writer alexei nikolaevich tolstoy said, a fairy tale is the great spiritual culture of the people, which we collect bit by bit, and through a fairy tale the thousand-year history of the people is revealed to us. elena anatolyevna, good afternoon, good afternoon. tell us who first introduced you to the book and was your guide to the world of art literature? this is my grandmother, my childhood was spent in the village, my grandmother was a school teach