Vitaly Bianchi was and remains one of the most beloved, kind and humane children's writers. "Translators from the Wordless" was what he called himself and his colleagues who wrote about animal life. Most of all, Bianchi likes to talk about those animals that anyone can meet in their garden, on the banks of a neighboring river, in the forests and fields of the northern and Central Russian strip of our Homeland.In the short dialogue "The Fox and the Mouse", Vitaly Bianchi accurately and simply explains the relationship of these animals in nature. The writer's artistic word reveals to the young reader a picture of the surrounding nature, answers his questions. The simple drama of "The Fox and the Mouse" easily turns into a children's game.The wonderful Soviet artist Yuri Alekseevich Vasnetsov created a vivid, unique world of fabulous images that is close and understandable to every child.For preschool age.