FromthelandofBabaYagaandthelittlehuton chickenslegs,‘Snegurotchka,’or‘TheSnow Maiden,’isoneofRussia’smostpopularstories knownbycountlesschildren,youngandold, andinmanyotherpartsoftheworld.Anaged coupleoftoymakersfromasmallvillagewish forachildoftheirownanddecidetomakeone fromsnow.Thesnowmaidenmagicallycomes tolifeandisnamedSnegurotchka.Althoughthe talkofthevillage,sheremainsaloneandcutoff fromeveryone.Ourversionistoldasan animatedstorytellingexperienceusingsimple paper puppets to bring the story to life.