
Baba Yaga, the Flying Witch
2008
First Published
3.75
Average Rating
48
Number of Pages
This is a new title in the fantastic "First Reading" series, aimed at children who are beginning to read. Based upon a Russian folk tale, the story follows Tasha, who is sent into the woods to visit the flying witch Baba Yaga by her evil stepmother, with only a cat, a dog and a magic doll to help her escape. It provides clear and compelling text accompanied by vibrant original illustrations by Sara Rojo. It is developed in consultation with Alison Kelly, who is a senior lecturer in education and an early reading specialist from Roehampton University. It is a great value quality hardback with ribbon marker guaranteed to foster pride in book ownership.
Avg Rating
3.75
Number of Ratings
71
5 STARS
28%
4 STARS
35%
3 STARS
23%
2 STARS
11%
1 STARS
3%
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Author

Susanna Davidson
Author · 39 books
Susanna Davidson also writes as Zanna Davidson. She joined Usborne Publishing almost straight out of university and has been writing books for them pretty much ever since. She has written about everything from dinosaurs to the Queen to Fairy Ponies and tiny monsters, small enough to fit in your pocket. She is also a mum of two boys and works from home, where she spends most of her time talking to the dog and trying not to eat too much cheese.