House Under the Sign of Acute: Hihots on White Mountain

It is a story of three acorns which, under the influence of a little boy's friendship, discovered the power to help others. However, they must be good, truthful and obliging people. Through a combination of various situations, children begin to control their own behavior and try to help others. As a result, they meet strange, interesting and unusual adventures worthy of friendship with "Newcomers from the Green Planet", who turned out to be three nice acorns.The story activates children to reflect on their behavior and, besides, forces them to become interested in their environment.Here's how this story begins: Part I.HIHOTS ON WHITE MOUNTAIN"Don't think that they were called Hihots because they liked to giggle, that is, to laugh at anything stupid. No. They were named after their parents gave them these names: The youngest - Little Hi, Medium - Little Ha, The oldest - Ho.Of course, there was also Mom and Dad. They lived near Great Oak on the top of White Mountain. If you go through Sunny Valey, at its end you will see White Mountain, white from sand and sun in summer, and white from snow in winter. The Hihots family lived under a magnificent hump of roots. All of its members wore acorn caps, very facial ones.Here is an excerpt from the rest of the book that we would like to put on the back cover: You guys are nuts - he said one day to his two friends, when they returned home after kindergarten.Suddenly a small acorn hit him on the head, though there was no oak at all. Darryl heard a clear voice. Repeat this sentence again. Say what you think about your friends. You are nerds, repeated Darryl Do you want to have duck feet? - he heard the voice again and saw to his horror that there were no sneakers on his feet, only funny duck feet. What the heck - exclaimed Darryl. Pick up the sweater and you will see a duckling - he heard that strange voice again.Darryl turned and saw that his pants were floating strangely on the seat. Help - He exclaimed -I am becoming a duck Paul and Bill remembered their recent experiences well. They did not laugh at their friend at all. They nodded. Take it easy and believe in these forest friends. If you behave properly, you will be fine. What should I do? What I should do now? - Darryl asked with despair in his voice. Apologize to colleagues and behave decently. At home and in kindergarten, he heard the voice. Sorry, guys. I didn't mean to offend you, he turned quickly to his friends. We are not angry. Fine. -He heard from Bill and Paul.At that moment the duck feet and duck rump were gone. Darryl was a normal boy again. He breathed a sigh of relief. "It's some magic," he thought, "but better not to lean o