A short tale of a conversation between a fox and a mouse, as the mouse explains why the burrow he has been digging will keep him safe from the fox.
Related: Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia
- ISBN: 9780000000010
- Author: Bianki, V.
- Illustrator: Vasnetov, Y.
- Translator: Glagoleva, Fainna
- Published: 1972
- Themes: Holidays and festivals
- Descriptors: Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia