A young peasant, with the help of his faithful horse, captures magical beasts, marries the woman he loves, and becomes Tsar of Russia.
- ISBN: 9780395653616
- Authors: Ershov, P. P.; Winthrop, Elizabeth
- Illustrator: Koshkin, Alexander
- Published: 1997 , Clarion Books
- Themes: Animals, Friendship, Love, Magic, Wisdom
- Descriptors: Europe, Folklore and Fairy Tales, Picture Book, Primary (ages 6-9), Russia
- No. of pages: 24