![]() The House with Chicken Legs deals with the eternal themes of life, death, loneliness, love and betrayal in a refreshing, comforting and positive way. ![]() Marinka wants to change her destiny, but her house has other ideas. The only people she meets are dead they disappear when her grandmother Baba Yaga guides them, with warmth and kindness, in a nightly ceremony, acting as a kind of midwife of death. She faces a lonely destiny as a Guardian of The Gate between the living and the land of the stars. But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. Marinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays somewhere long enough for her to make friends. ![]() Kiran Millwood Hargrave, British Book Award Children’s Book of the Year winning authorĪ story about finding your own destiny, even when your future seems written in the stars. A bold and beautifully-built adventure…Enticing, a little bit dangerous, and thrumming with possibilities ![]()
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