{"product_id":"babushka-baba-yaga-isbn-9780698116337","title":"Babushka Baba Yaga","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the beloved \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author-illustrator of \u003ci\u003eThank You, Mr. Falker\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePink and Say\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBaba 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.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"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.\" -- \u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A warm, lively tale, neatly mixing new and old and illustrated with Polacco's usual energetic action, bright folk patterns, and affectionate characterizations.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e\"Sumptuous colors, a rich melange of patterns and textures--and even a sprinkling of forest fairies.\" --\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"A warm, lively tale, neatly mixing new and old and illustrated with Polacco's usual energetic action, bright folk patterns, and affectionate characterizations.\" --\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"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.\" --\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\"The underlying message of tolerance is well presented, and the author does an admirable job of melding the two contrasting grandmother images from Russian culture.\" --\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatricia Polacco \u003c\/b\u003e(www.patriciapolacco.com) is the beloved \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author and illustrator of over fifty picture books. She visits as many as two hundred classrooms in a single year, not only speaking but listening to the hundreds of children that she meets. Grateful for what teachers have done for her, she is also a popular keynote speaker celebrating teachers everywhere. She lives in Union City, Michigan, where she enjoys speaking to the myriad children who come to visit her and the famous meteor, the object of one of Patricia's best-known stories.","brand":"Puffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46300188213477,"sku":"NP9780698116337","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780698116337.jpg?v=1767722046","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/babushka-baba-yaga-isbn-9780698116337","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}