The full text is available for free on sites like Nu-ka Deti or can be read online through Liters .

Gaidar was famously furious with the first book edition in 1926 because editors cut so much that it felt like a different story. He even wrote a public letter to the newspaper Pravda disowning that specific version.

For those who prefer paper, modern editions are frequently published by houses like Labirint . Fun Facts for Your Post