But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. The only people Marinka meets are dead they disappear when her grandmother, Baba Yaga, guides them through The Gate. Marinka wants to change her destiny, but her house has other ideas. Marinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays still long enough for her to make friends. 'The House With Chicken Legs' is Sophie's first book and it was released to critical acclaim and became the 'Waterstones Children's Book of the Month'. Now living in the Lake District with her husband, Sophie enjoys the freedom of home schooling her three children, fell walking, canoeing, and daydreaming. Sophie has an international family and loves to write stories inspired by different folklores and cultures. Sophie Anderson grew up in Swansea, studied at Liverpool University, and has worked as a geologist and science teacher. She wrote textbooks until characters from Slavic folklore began appearing in her work.
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