Ekaterina Mechetina reads Silly Little Mouse by Samuil Marshak

“Once upon a time, in the heart of the city, there was a huge library in a building called Brera. One day the library began to read.”
 

Ekaterina Mechetina is one of Russia’s leading pianists.

Samuil Marshak (1887-1964) was a writer, translator and one of the country’s leading publishers of books for children. He was responsible for promoting and protecting many writers when Stalin was in power.