Finding Baba Yaga : a short novel in verse
In this contemporary poetic retelling of the iconic myth, a teenage girl fleeing an abusive home takes refuge in the woods with a fairy-tale witch. A young woman discovers the power to speak up and take control of her fate—a theme that has never been more timely than it is now… You think you know this story. You do not. A harsh, controlling father. A quiescent mother. A house that feels like anything but a home. Natasha gathers the strength to leave, and comes upon a little house in the wood: A house that walks about on chicken feet and is inhabited by a fairy tale witch. In finding Baba Yaga, Natasha finds her voice, her power, herself...
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- ISBN: 9781250163875 (pbk.)
- Physical Description 143 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Edition First edition.
- Publisher New York : Tor, 2018
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Includes reading group guide and activities. |
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