baba yaga (legendary character)

Elena heads into the forest to retrieve her baby brother who has been stolen by the witch Baba Yaga, and as she journeys she stops to help other creatures that give her magical items she is going to need to get herself and the baby back home safely.

Relates how a turnip farmer's daughter outwits the fearsome witch Baba Yaga.

A little girl called Too Nice is sent by her playmates, Horrid and Very Horrid, to Baba Yaga the witch's hut to bring back a magical toad. Too Nice's doll, a gift from her mother, helps her on her mission.

The villagers are afraid of her, so the legendary Baba Yaga disguises herself as an old woman in order to know the joys of being a grandmother.

Masha, who lives on the edge of the forest and loves to paint hens eggs, helps the Firebird hide the eggs of the Four Elements from Baba Yaga.

In alternating voices, sixteen-year-old Chicagoan Anne and handsome, magical Ethan tell of their fated quest to rescue Russian Grand Duchess Anastasia, who tells of her long captivity in the hut of legendary witch Baba Yaga.

A tzar's fear of going to the edge of the world grows when Baba Yaga threatens him, but in time he learns that fear of the unknown is a senseless fear.

When she is sent by her father's cruel housemaid to the fearsome Baba Yaga, a clever young girl uses kindness to make her escape.

When a terrible witch vows to eat her for supper, a little girl escapes with the help of a mirror and comb given to her by the witch's cat and dog.

The witch Baba Yaga uses a trick to capture a young man, but he cleverly avoids being eaten.