This book is for everyone learning the Ukrainian language. It is an easy read with exercises and vocabulary lists. Are you ready for the adventure? What's inside? FUN ILLUSTRATIONS Hand-drawn by the author! VOCABULARY LISTS After each mini-chapter, there is a word list with stresses and translation to English. EXERCISES Extra vocabulary and grammar practice. Answers included! FREE AUDIO The audiobook is slowly read by the author. You will find instructions on how to access the audio for free inside your book. THE STORY Beatrice (from Spain) and Brian (from the USA) arrived in the village of Vyshenky to examine the soils. An unforgettable summer awaits them: some research, more adventures, sincere friendship, return of history, a pinch of magic and love. Everything began with learning Ukrainian... ABOUT THE AUTHOR Natalia Pendiur was born in Kyiv. She lived not only in a big city, but also in a Ukrainian village ― with work in the garden and all those village adventures, as described in the book. Natalia studied at the Institute of Journalism at Taras Shevchenko University and Slavic Studies at the Masaryk University in Czechia. Then she worked at a radio station for quite a long time. Since 2016, Natalia lives in Czechia where she works as a Ukrainian teacher, translator and author.