All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend.
Her beloved grandmother mysteriously disappears, and it\'s up to Marinka to find her--even if it means making a dangerous journey to the afterlife.. with devastating consequences. . .
So when Marinka stumbles across the chance to make a real friend, she breaks all the rules .
That means no school, no parties--and no playmates that stick around for more than a day.
Even worse, Marinka is being trained to be a Yaga. carrying you with it. . .
It\'s even harder when you live in a House that wanders all over the world .
But that\'s tough when your grandmother is a Yaga, a guardian who guides the dead into the afterlife.
Someone she can talk to and share secrets with.
Sure, the House can play games like tag and hide-and-seek, but Marinka longs for a human companion.
Not like her House with Chicken legs.
A real friend.
All 12-year-old Marinka wants is a friend
