About the book: 1980 / The heroes of this book are modern schoolchildren. The reader will meet them in the classroom, in the school workshop, on the sports field and on the school stage. The stories tell about how important it is to learn to truly be friends, to fight for one’s human dignity, and to be able to defend the interests of one’s team. The story “Special Prize” tells how the love of music unites children and helps create a school vocal and instrumental ensemble.