Gorod Taynov is a series of short stories for children who are learning Russian as a foreign language. The action takes place in an imaginary Russian city called Taynov. This book is a little detective story for children of 8-12 years old. The book can be used during the lesson or as a home reading. It can be recommended for A1-A2 levels. We hope that our books will increase children's interest in Russian language and culture. Cover page illustration by Sal Mallen.