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Babushka Baba Yaga
By Polacco, Patricia
Publishers Summary:
- ISBN
- 978-0-39922-531-4
- Publisher
- New York : Philomel, c1993.
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School Library Journal
Reviewed on October 1, 1993
K-Gr 3 Wishing to be like the people she watches from the woods, Baba Yaga dresses herself in human clothing and covers her elfin ears with a scarf. Resembling any other grandmother or babushka, she is welcomed into the home of a young mother and quickly assumes the care of a child named Victor. She grows to love the boy, but when the other old women tell terrifying stories of the witch Baba Yaga, she returns to the woods with a heav...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
