Valentina Aleksandrovna Oseeva (1902-1969) - Soviet children's writer. Great success fell to the share of the story "Dink," which was largely autobiographical. A keen sense of justice, the ability to empathize aroused readers' sympathy for Dinka. The childhood of a desperate girl coincided with the difficult years of the first Russian revolution of 1905. Dinka grows up in a family associated with the revolutionary underground, her resourcefulness, courage help adults in difficult times. Based on the book, the films "Find Me, Lenya" (1971) and "Early, Early Morning..." (1983).