Cambridge Literary Festival - Sophie Anderson: The House with Chicken Legs

Cambridge Literary Festival - Sophie Anderson: The House with Chicken Legs

Sunday 7 April 2019
The McCrum Lecture Theatre, Corpus Christi College, Benet Street, CB2 1RH
Join author Sophie Anderson and explore the magical world The House with Chicken Legs, her reimagined tales of Baba Yaga.

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You’ll hear about the unusual Baba Yaga fairy tales which inspired her, get tips on how to recreate fairy tales yourself, and take part in an interactive group storytelling session where you can create your own version of a fairy tale. Sophie Anderson’s The House with Chicken Legs is shortlisted for the Blue Peter Book Awards 2019 and nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal. 

Event type:
Children's
Running time:

13:00 - 14:00

If you have chosen to collect your tickets from the Box Office, they can be collected until Wednesday 3rd April from the Cambridge Live Tickets Box Office (2 Wheeler Street, CB2 3QB – two doors down from the Cambridge Corn Exchange), or from the Festival Box Office on the 5th, 6th and 7th of April. The Festival Box Office will be located at The Old Divinity School, St John’s College and will be open from 9am each day. During the festival, tickets cannot be collected on the door of the event, they must be collected from the Festival Box Office.

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