Sofiya Pasternack is a nurse whose fondest childhood memories involve her pet goats wrecking the house. When she’s not at the hospital, she can be found enjoying Utah’s wild places, teaching her kids to make challah, and writing whatever new story has taken up residence in her brain. She lives in Utah.
Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack
With just a month before her bat mitzvah, Anya’s life is mostly preoccupied with keeping her family’s goats out of the garden, her worries over being unable to see the hidden threads of magic connecting everything in the world, and staying out of trouble both at home and in the neighboring village of Zmeyreka, since the local magistrate is actively working to throw Anya’s family out of their home. If only her beloved papa would come home from the Tsar’s faraway war against Sultan Suleiman!
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I like the title, too, Marion.
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