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A breathtaking reimagining of the Russian fairy tale of Baba Yaga, The House with Chicken Legs is the award-winning, spellbinding story of one girl's adventure to find her destiny.

Shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Awards
Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal
Shortlisted for Children's Fiction Book of the Year at the British Book Awards
Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award

Marinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays in one place long enough for her to make friends. But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning.

For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next. Marinka longs to change her destiny and sets out to break free from her grandmother's footsteps, but her house has other ideas...

"Enticing, a little bit dangerous, and thrumming with possibilities." Kiran Millwood Hargrave

"A magical tale... a captivating and original retelling of a traditional story straight out of folklore. Beautiful escapism." Sunday Express

The House with Chicken Legs

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Paperback / softback by Sophie Anderson , Elisa Paganelli

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A breathtaking reimagining of the Russian fairy tale of Baba Yaga, The House with Chicken Legs is the award-winning, spellbinding... Read more

    Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
    Publication Date: 03/05/2018
    ISBN13: 9781474940665, 978-1474940665
    ISBN10: 1474940668

    Number of Pages: 352

    Children & Teen , Teen & Young Adult

    Description

    A breathtaking reimagining of the Russian fairy tale of Baba Yaga, The House with Chicken Legs is the award-winning, spellbinding story of one girl's adventure to find her destiny.

    Shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Awards
    Shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize
    Shortlisted for the CILIP Carnegie Medal
    Shortlisted for Children's Fiction Book of the Year at the British Book Awards
    Shortlisted for the Branford Boase Award

    Marinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays in one place long enough for her to make friends. But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning.

    For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next. Marinka longs to change her destiny and sets out to break free from her grandmother's footsteps, but her house has other ideas...

    "Enticing, a little bit dangerous, and thrumming with possibilities." Kiran Millwood Hargrave

    "A magical tale... a captivating and original retelling of a traditional story straight out of folklore. Beautiful escapism." Sunday Express

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