Egg & Spoon Audiobook (Free)
Summary:
Elena Rudina lives in the impoverished Russian countryside. Her dad has been lifeless for years. One of her brothers has been conscripted in to the Tsar’s army, the other taken as a servant inside your home of the neighborhood landowner. Her mom is dying, slowly, in their small cabin. And there is absolutely no food. But a teach arrives in the community, a train holding untold prosperity, a cornucopia of meals, and a commendable family on the way to visit the Tsar in Saint Petersburg-a family members which includes Ekaterina, a girl of Elena’s age. When both ladies’ lives collide, an experience is set in movement, an escapade that includes mistaken identity, a monk locked in a tower, a prince touring incognito, and-in a starring part just Gregory Maguire could possess conjured-a wise-cracking Baba Yaga, witch of Russian folklore, in her ambulatory house perched on poultry legs. Grasp storyteller Gregory Maguire surpasses himself within this amazing novel for listeners of most ages.