The Turnip

"The Turnip" is a charming children's book written by Leo Tolstoy, the renowned Russian author. This timeless tale, first published in 1861, follows the amusing and heartwarming story of a gigantic turnip that grows so large that the old man who planted it, along with his family and their animal friends, struggle to uproot it. As they all join forces in a comical attempt to pull out the turnip, the story unfolds with delightful surprises and valuable lessons of cooperation and teamwork. Tolstoy's captivating storytelling and engaging narrative make "The Turnip" a beloved classic that continues to captivate young readers with its enduring charm and wisdom.