Текст песни Вячеслав Герасимов - Сергей Алексеев - Рассказы об Иване Грозном

The works of a connoisseur of Russian history and a wonderful children's writer Sergei Petrovich Alekseev are a living and fascinating journey into the past of our Motherland. His stories arouse children's interest in studying the history of the Fatherland, teach them to be proud of their ancestors, and foster patriotism. A simple and figurative language, entertaining and accessible, the author tells about the life of Ivan IV, who received the nickname Grozny, about the difficult and harsh time of his reign. On the king’s childhood and youth, on military campaigns and the construction of new cities and temples, on the first printed Russian book and on the first geographical map, on the conquest of Siberia by Yermak and on the cruel years of the oprichnina. The guys will also find out who the interpreters are and where the word kopek came from, what a robber order is, a big outfit and a favorite head and a lot of other interesting information from the distant past.