{"product_id":"finding-baba-yaga-a-short-novel-in-verse-paperback","title":"Finding Baba Yaga: A Short Novel in Verse - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJane Yolen\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFinding Baba Yaga\u003c\/i\u003e is a mythic yet timely novel-in-verse by the beloved and prolific \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author and poet Jane Yolen, \"the Hans Christian Andersen of America\" (\u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA 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... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou think you know this story.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eYou do not.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA 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, \u003ci\u003eherself....\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Jane Yolen is a phenomenon: a poet and a mythmaker, who understands how old stories can tell us new things. We are lucky to have her.\"--Neil Gaiman\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJane Yolen\u003c\/b\u003e (1939 - 2026) was one of the most distinguished and successful authors for young readers and adults. She authored more than 200 books, including \u003ci\u003eBriar Rose, Sister Light, Sister Dark, Owl Moon, \u003c\/i\u003e and the immensely popular \u003ci\u003eThe Devil's Arithmetic\u003c\/i\u003e. Her books won many awards including the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, the World Fantasy Award, the Jewish Book Award, and two Christopher Medals. SFWA named her the 2017 Damon Knight Memorial Grand Master for her contributions to the literature of Science Fiction and Fantasy. She lived in Hatfield, Massachusetts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 7.9 x 4.9 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 30, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57268655489329,"sku":"9781250163875","price":20.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0958\/3486\/5969\/files\/wYyvfo0KQH9781250163875.webp?v=1793627591","url":"https:\/\/www.welibooks.com\/products\/finding-baba-yaga-a-short-novel-in-verse-paperback","provider":"Welibooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}