Babushka Baba Yaga
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Baba Yaga is a witch famous throughout Russia for eating children, but this Babushka Baba Yaga is a lonely old woman who just wants a grandchild—to love. "Kids will respond to the joyful story of the outsider who gets to join in, and Polacco's richly patterned paintings of Russian peasant life on the edge of the woods are full of light and color." — en's BookPublishers WeeklyThis "direct yet resonant" retelling of a Russian folktale has "sumptuous colors, a rich melange of patterns and textures--and even a sprinkling of forest fairies," said PW. Ages 4-8. (Jan.)
