A series of small stories, united under the name "Musketer and Fairy", tells about the formation of the character of Johnny Vorobyov - from a baby to a teenager. Together with the hero, they grow, become more diverse and complex his connections with the world and people around him. Tale "Tales of Sevka Glushchenko" - about the children of the post-war period . The second-grader Sevka, a little poet and storyteller, finds it increasingly difficult to cope with the troubles that have fallen upon him. But if you do not give up and believe in your dream, it will come true .... The time of childhood and youth, the expanse of large rivers, friends, the first acquaintance with the city on the Neva, poems forbidden half a century ago poets, mysteries, discoveries and mysterious stories .. All this is intertwined in the adventure plot of the new novel by Vladislav Krapivin - "Glass Tales of Simka Zuyk"