Your books (1953)

Part 1. Children in kindergarten look at and color pictures from books.

The teacher reads a book to the children.

A child reads poetry.

In the classroom, at the blackboard, a boy makes words from letters.

Books by A. Pushkin, N. Gogol, A. Nekrasov, L. Tolstoy, M. Gorky, V. Mayakovsky, A. Gaidar.

A girl walks through the reading room of the Lenin Library, looks at the catalog.

A boy reads a book.

The book opens.

The books tell about the childhood of V. Lenin and I. Stalin, about the conquest of the desert, about waterfalls, climbers, sailors.

A boy makes a model of an airplane.

Portraits of Gorky and Mayakovsky. M. Prishvin types stories for children on a typewriter.

Writer A. Musatov talks to young Michurin residents.

Writer N. Mikhailov is working on a new children's book.

Editorial board meeting.

Present: V. Oseeva, L. Voronkova, L. Kassil, M. Prilezhaeva, A. Barto, artists B. Degtyarev, O. Vereisky, N. Zhukov.

General view of the workshop of the children's book factory.

Rotary machines in operation.

Part 2. Scene from the puppet theater performance.

Readers' conference on the book "Children of the Mustard Paradise".

Schoolchildren, teachers, the author of the book - writer Kalma are sitting.

Schoolchildren Tolya Frolov, Inessa Ross are speaking.

Letters from children are sorted in the Children's Book House.

Writer V. Oseeva reads the letters.

Exhibition of children's books in the Children's Book House.

Portraits of writers.

Portrait of S. Mikhalkov. S. Mikhalkov reads poetry to children (synchronously). S. Marshak reads poetry (synchronously).

Auditorium of the children's theater.

Writer N. Nosov, author of the book "Vitya Maleev at School and at Home" and the play "Two Friends".

Scene from the play "Two Friends" (synchronously).

General view of the hall in the Palace of Pioneers of the Bauman District.

Three times Hero of the Soviet Union Colonel Kozhedub, author of the book "I Serve the Motherland", visiting the pioneers.

Gena Komarov greets the hero. I. Kozhedub interviews.

Quote from M. Gorky about the book.