About the book: 1981 / Dear guys! Here is a fairy tale story by writer V. G. Rutkovsky "Cove from a Quiet Backwater". Open the book, and its characters will greet you warmly and trustingly, like friends. You will read here about the life of the children in a forest sanatorium, about how the boy Seryozha came up with a fairy tale for a sick girl. And it so happened that the inhabitants of the forest and creek invented by Seryozha turned out to be simply necessary in the lives of the children and helped the children become friends. And the grain of kindness embedded in this story contributed to the girl’s recovery.