Dobry is the story of a Bulgarian peasant boy who dreams of becoming a sculptor even though his father wants him to work the land. The novel brings rural life and artistic aspiration into the same frame.

A boy’s artistic calling takes shape in the middle of farm life.

This children’s biography of Davy Crockett blends folklore and historical research to show how a frontier figure became a folk hero. It is less about myth alone than about the making of myth.

The man and the legend are kept in the same frame.

Set in a Bulgarian village, the novel follows Dobri as he grows up with his family and discovers a path shaped by his love of sculpture. Against the texture of rural life, it carefully balances artistic aspiration with family bonds.

A boy’s wish to carve stone quietly opens a future of his own.

This concise history traces China from mythic origins to the founding of the republic in a form accessible to younger readers. By weaving together political and cultural history, it presents the long sweep of Chinese civilization with clarity.

A readable path through the broad sweep of Chinese history.