This collection includes the fascinating fairy—tale stories of Sofia Prokofieva about two girlfriends - Masha and Oika. In addition to the well—known tales about lazy feet, an outstretched tongue, dishonest ears, a crow's nest, etc. you will find many new tales here - about how Masha Oika prepared for the New Year and how they became friends with the girl Snow Maiden. Short wise stories will tell the children how to behave and how not to behave, teach them how to be friends and help each other. This collection includes the fascinating fairy—tale stories of Sofia Prokofieva about two girlfriends - Masha and Oika. In addition to the well—known tales about lazy feet, an outstretched tongue, dishonest ears, a crow's nest, etc. you will find many new tales here - about how Masha Oika prepared for the New Year and how they became friends with the girl Snow Maiden. Short wise stories will tell the children how to behave and how not to behave, teach them how to be friends and help each other.