Bony-legs
Bony-legs is a 1983 witch fiction and fae fiction short story by Joanna Cole and Dirk Zimmer. Much of the action takes place in Russia and Soviet Union. Key subjects include legends, Baba Yaga, fairy tales and Folklore.
Open Library readers give it an average of 4.8 out of 5 from 14 ratings, and 76 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 6 editions.
It runs to roughly 47 pages — about 50 minutes of reading at an average pace.
About Bony-legs
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.
Quick answers
Who wrote Bony-legs?
Bony-legs was written by Joanna Cole and Dirk Zimmer and first published in 1983.
What genre is Bony-legs?
It is usually shelved as Witch Fiction and Fae & Fairy Fiction.
How long is Bony-legs?
The median edition has 47 pages, about about 50 minutes of reading at 250 words per minute.
What books are similar to Bony-legs?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Dream Stealer, Baba Yaga & the wise doll and Baba Yaga and Vasilisa the Brave.
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