★ Ecological fairy tale + fantasy adventure+hardcore science popularization + environmental education!
★ A fantastic ecological adventure that spans across the globe, showcasing the beauty and fragility of different ecosystems on Earth.
★ Incorporate educational concepts and scientific knowledge of environmental protection into fantasy fairy tales, conveying the theme of harmonious coexistence between humans and nature from the perspective of elves to young readers. At the end of each book, there is a letter written by the elf Uti to humanity, calling for environmental protection with warm and powerful language, inspiring children's sense of responsibility and action.
★ The final selection of works for the Bazov Literature Award! The internationally renowned award-winning illustrator Yana Shedova's illustrations are full of visual art shock and breathtaking beauty!
★ Suitable for children over 6 years old, especially those who enjoy fantasy adventure stories.

This series includes three books:
-Forest Guardians
-Dream Island
-At the End of the World

"At the End of the World" is the final chapter of the ecological fairy tale trilogy created by the famous Russian children's writer Natalia Nemtsova, bringing a satisfying conclusion to the stories of "Forest Guardians"and "Dream Island".

This time, the elf Uti and her friends will embark on an adventure full of wonders and challenges to the coldest and most mysterious place on Earth - the Arctic. The story begins in the distant northern ice cave, where a secret passage leads to the ancient forest and animal world. This passage is guarded by mysterious cave elves who possess the power to protect nature. However, the ecology of the Arctic is facing enormous threats: permafrost is gradually melting, poachers are indiscriminately killing rare animals, and the living environment of polar bears and whales is precarious. Uti and her friends, the Elves of Light, decided to go to the end of the world to save this ice and snow kingdom.

They not only have to face extremely cold weather and treacherous terrain, but also have to battle wits and courage against poachers. During the adventure, Uti discovered her new talent, and her friends also showed their courage and wisdom. However, the real challenge lies in how to prevent the melting of permafrost and protect the ecological balance of the Arctic. Uti deeply understands that true victory requires the joint efforts of all mankind, and the power of elves alone cannot solve all of this. It is necessary to awaken human environmental awareness, call on everyone to cherish the beauty and fragility of the earth, and jointly protect nature.

【Author】 Natalia Nemtsova
Renowned Russian children's writer, PhD in education, renowned screenwriter of children's radio stations and programs, playwright of children's TV dramas, and author of famous TV educational programs and cultural documentaries. Natalia worked at a television station for many years and is also a mother of three children. Natalia's books have already exceeded 100000 copies in circulation in Russia alone, and her works have been licensed to China! Natalia's fairy tales mainly revolve around popular science themes such as animals and plants, natural phenomena, politeness, and exploration, which are inspiring and educational. Most of them have been adapted into radio dramas. All of her books have a unique genre - fairy tale encyclopedias, particularly adept at using characters and images from fairy tales to describe natural phenomena and patterns, explain behavioral rules and etiquette, etc., and explain important topics to children and young readers in a simple and interesting way.

【Illustrator】 Yana Shedova
Renowned Russian children's book illustrator, graduated from Moscow State Stroganov Institute of Design and Applied Arts. As a well-known young artist, Yanna Shedova is a winner of many internationally renowned illustration competitions! Has won the All Russian Book Illustration Competition "The Book Image" multiple times in 2009, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017, and 2019! In 2009 and 2010, his works "Ruslan and Lyudmila" and "Fairy Crane Caliph" were shortlisted for the final selection of the Korea International CJ Picture Book Festival! His work 'The Little Prince' has been shortlisted for the 2020 BIBF Pineapple Circle International Illustration Exhibition! His works have received high praise on GoodReads and are deeply loved by readers. He has been authorized to publish in countries such as China, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States, Germany, France, and Denmark!

【Awards and Honors】
-2020 China BIBF Pineapple Circle International Illustration Exhibition (shortlist) (The Little Prince);
-South Korea South Island International Picture Book Illustration Competition (shortlist for finals) (The Little Prince);
-Winner of the "Image of the Book" award at the 2019 Russian International Illustration and Book Design Competition ("A Collection of Tolstoy Folktales");
-Winner of the "Image of the Book" award at the 2017 Russian International Illustration and Book Design Competition ("A Tolstoy Magpie Story Collection");
-Winner of the "Image of the Book" award at the 2016 Russian International Illustration and Book Design Competition ("Tales of the Mermaids of Tolstoy");
-Winner of the "Image of the Book" award at the 2015 Russian International Illustration and Book Design Competition ("Snow Queen");
-Nomination certificate for "Best Children's and Youth Book Illustration" at the "Image of the Book" award of the 2012 Russian International Illustration and Book Design Competition ("Ingushetia Fairy Tales");
-Winner of the "Image of the Book" award at the 2009 Russian International Illustration and Book Design Competition (Nevsky Street);
-One of the 50 works in the final exhibition of the 2010 Korea International CJ Picture Book Festival ("Harry the Crane");
-One of the 50 works in the final exhibition of the 2009 Korea International CJ Picture Book Festival (Ruslan and Lyudmila);
-The winner of the 13th FSU Book Art Competition of the Russian Bird Encyclopedia;
-The final selection list for the "Traditional Printmaking" competition of the House of Graphic Arts named after Lovinski in 2008;
-In 2007, he won the first prize in the "Dreaming" - "Artist Who Loves Dreams" section of the charity foundation.