Emilian Stanev (1907 He went to school at first in his hometown, then Elena, where he graduated from high school. He follows briefly at the Art Academy and then at the Free University in Sofia. He is known as one of the most avid hunters among Bulgarian writers and knows his wild heroes closely.He is the author of the best Bulgarian children's books on living nature.The book is part of a series of Children's classics with hard covers. 
