Mitya is a very cheerful and curious little boy. He came into the world not long ago, and everything around him seems enormous and incredibly interesting to him. He never misses an opportunity to crawl under the sofa and collect the dust bunnies hiding there.
He also loves toy cars, though most often he doesn't roll them across the floor—he tries them with his teeth, that's how he explores the world. But most of all, little Mitya loves to play with his kitty Vasya. The moment he spots that fluffy tail, he immediately starts chasing it.
Vasya is a red fluffy cat who is much older than Mitya. He loves to warm his belly in the sunshine and count the flies flying by. But he has no interest in playing chase. But fortunately for Vasya, it's very easy to get away from Mitya. After all, the little boy can't walk yet. The moment Vasya hears Mitya crawling toward him, he jumps—right onto the cabinet. The little boy will never reach him there.
So they live like this—one chases, the other runs away. Mitya crawls very fast; he's a champion among other babies at this difficult task. But he hasn't tried walking yet. And why should he? He can get into any room by crawling, and besides, mom isn't far away. Once Mitya tried to take a few steps and even managed to keep his balance, but he quickly figured out that this was hard work and plopped back down on the ground, deciding that he could get by without this
