Statements (58)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Margaret_H._Mc_Elderry
gptkb:Margaret_K._Mc_Elderry |
| gptkbp:adaptation |
none known
|
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Sophia_Anderson
|
| gptkbp:awards |
nominated for several children's book awards
|
| gptkbp:challenges |
include facing fears
understanding life and death |
| gptkbp:character_development |
Martha evolves throughout the story
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| gptkbp:conflict |
between duty and desire
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| gptkbp:critical_reception |
positive
|
| gptkbp:friend |
a boy named Jack
help her on her journey |
| gptkbp:genre |
gptkb:book
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| gptkbp:goal |
to understand her powers
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| gptkbp:growth_habit |
is central to the plot
throughout the story |
| gptkbp:has_ability |
the house has chicken legs
|
| gptkbp:house |
a magical house
is a character in itself |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The House with Chicken Legs
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| gptkbp:illustrator |
gptkb:Kristina_Swarner
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| gptkbp:inspiration |
Slavic folklore
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| gptkbp:isbn |
978-1338180624
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| gptkbp:language |
English
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| gptkbp:main_character |
gptkb:Martha
a girl named Martha |
| gptkbp:mentor |
her grandmother Yaga
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| gptkbp:mother |
Yaga
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| gptkbp:narrative_style |
third-person
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| gptkbp:narrative_theme |
is about acceptance
is engaging for young readers is inspired by folklore |
| gptkbp:notable_character |
is relatable
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| gptkbp:notable_story_arc |
self-discovery
to find her place in the world in the afterlife is about finding belonging is filled with lessons. is filled with magic is transformative is universal in theme to the land of the dead |
| gptkbp:page_count |
304
|
| gptkbp:published_year |
gptkb:2018
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| gptkbp:publisher |
gptkb:Scholastic_Inc.
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| gptkbp:relationship |
with her grandmother
with her house is complex with life and death |
| gptkbp:series |
standalone
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| gptkbp:setting |
gptkb:Russia
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| gptkbp:symbolism |
the house represents freedom
|
| gptkbp:target_audience |
middle grade readers
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| gptkbp:theme |
gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:cemetery gptkb:family |
| gptkbp:user_experience |
shape her identity
|