Chipollino is one of the most famous characters in children's literature. The mischievous onion-boy lives in a country populated by various fruits and vegetables. He is brave and resourceful, fights injustice, is always ready to stand up for his friends and put bullies in their place. Generations of children have already fallen in love with the adventures of the brave Chipollino. A wonderful gift for a child and an excellent choice for independent reading. Rodari uses simple language, full of humor and unexpected metaphors. Unabridged text. In Z. Potapova's classic translation, with color illustrations by I. Malikova.
