Yolen, Jane
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- Award-winning author Jane Yolen uses elements of folklore, fantasy, and mythology to tell imaginative, timeless stories. She has written more than 300 books, including poetry, for a variety of age levels, from younger kids through teens and adults. Readers who enjoy high fantasy will be thrilled by her Pit Dragon Chronicles series. Her reworking of celtic and Arthurian myths will please readers who enjoy epic adventure. Historical fiction fans will enjoy her take on time travel and the Holocaust in The Devil's Arithmetic. Start with: Wizard's Hall (Older Kids); Sky Dogs (Younger Kids)
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- American
- Jewish
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- Yolen, Jane
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- Award-winning author Jane Yolen uses elements of folklore, fantasy, and mythology to tell imaginative, timeless stories. She has written more than 300 books, including poetry, for a variety of age levels, from younger kids through teens and adults. Readers who enjoy high fantasy will be thrilled by her Pit Dragon Chronicles series. Her reworking of celtic and Arthurian myths will please readers who enjoy epic adventure. Historical fiction fans will enjoy her take on time travel and the Holocaust in The Devil's Arithmetic. Start with: Wizard's Hall (Older Kids); Sky Dogs (Younger Kids)
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- American
- Jewish
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- trueBaby Bear books
- trueBooks of Great Alta
- trueCommander Toad books
- trueEmerald circus
- trueHow do dinosaurs--? (Board books)
- trueHow do dinosaurs--? (Picture books)
- trueLittle Frog (Jane Yolen)
- trueOn bird hill and beyond
- truePiggins mysteries
- truePit dragon chronicles
- trueRock 'n' roll fairy tales
- trueSeelie wars
- trueUnsolved mysteries from history
- trueWelcome to--
- trueYoung Merlin trilogy
- trueYoung heroes (Jane Yolen)
- A Sending of Dragons : Pit Dragons Series, Book 3
- trueA bear sat on my porch today
- trueA mirror to nature : poems about reflection
- trueA plague of unicorns
- trueA sending of dragons
- trueAn egret's day
- trueAnimal stories : heartwarming true tales from the animal kingdom
- trueAtalanta and the Arcadian beast
- trueB.U.G. : (Big Ugly Guy)
- trueBaby Bear's big dreams
- trueBaby Bear's books
- trueBaby Bear's chairs
- Bad Girls
- Bad Girls : Sirens, Jezebels, Murderesses, and Other Female Villains
- trueBad girls : sirens, Jezebels, murderesses, thieves, & other female villains
- Bad girls : sirens, Jezebels, murderesses, thieves, & other female villains
- Bagpiper's Ghost
- trueBirds of a feather
- Bonne nuit, petit dinosaure!
- Boots and the Seven Leaguers
- trueBriar Rose
- trueBug off! : creepy, crawly poems
- trueCards of grief
- trueCentaur rising
- trueChildren of the wolf
- trueColor me a rhyme : nature poems for young people
- trueCome to the fairies' ball
- trueCommander Toad and the dis-asteroid
- trueCommander Toad and the intergalactic spy
- trueCount me a rhyme : animal poems by the numbers
- trueCreepy monsters, sleepy monsters : a lullaby
- Curse of the Thirteenth Fey : The True Tale of Sleeping Beauty
- trueCurse of the Thirteenth Fey : the true tale of Sleeping Beauty
- trueCurses! foiled again
- trueCómo comen los dinosaurios?
- trueCómo comen los dinosaurios?
- Cómo comen los dinosaurious? : How do dinosaurs eat their food?
- Cómo dan las buena noches los dinosaurios?
- Cómo dan las buenas noches los dinosaurios?
- Cómo dicen estoy enojado los dinosaurios?
- Cómo se cuidan los dinosaurios?
- Cómo se curan los dinosaurious? : How do dinosaurs get well soon?
- Cómo van a la escuela los dinosaurios?
- trueDear Mother, Dear Daughter : poems for young people
- trueDimity Duck
- Dragon's Blood : Pit Dragons Series, Book 1
- Dragon's Heart : The Pit Dragon Chronicles, Volume Four
- trueDragon's blood
- trueDragon's heart
- Dragonfield and other stories
- trueEkaterinoslav : one family's passage to America : a memoir in verse
- trueElsie's bird
- trueEncounter
- Encuentro
- trueExcept the queen
- trueFairy tale feasts : a literary cookbook for young readers and eaters
- trueFine feathered friends : poems for young people
- trueFirebird
- trueFoiled
- trueGrumbles from the forest : fairy-tale voices with a twist : poems
- Guéris vite, petit dinosaure!
- trueHark! a Christmas sampler
- trueHarvest home
- Heart's Blood : Pit Dragons Series, Book 2
- trueHeart's blood
- trueHere there be ghosts
- trueHippolyta and the curse of the Amazons
- trueHoptoad
- Horizons : poems as far as the eye can see
- trueHostage prince
- How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?
- How Do Dinosaurs Go To school?
- How Do Dinosaurs Go To school?
- How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
- How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? : Now in French
- How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? : Now in Portuguese
- trueHow do dinosaurs choose their pets?
- trueHow do dinosaurs clean their rooms?
- trueHow do dinosaurs count to ten?
- trueHow do dinosaurs eat their food?
- trueHow do dinosaurs eat their food?
- trueHow do dinosaurs get well soon?
- trueHow do dinosaurs get well soon?
- trueHow do dinosaurs go to school?
- trueHow do dinosaurs go to sleep?
- trueHow do dinosaurs go up and down? : a book of opposites
- How do dinosaurs laugh out loud
- trueHow do dinosaurs learn their colors?
- How do dinosaurs love their cats?
- How do dinosaurs love their dogs?
- trueHow do dinosaurs play with their friends?
- trueHow do dinosaurs say I love you?
- trueHow do dinosaurs say I'm mad?
- How do dinosaurs say good night?
- trueHow do dinosaurs say goodnight?
- trueHow do dinosaurs say happy Chanukah?
- trueHow do dinosaurs say happy birthday?
- trueHow do dinosaurs say merry Christmas?
- trueHow do dinosaurs stay friends?
- trueHow do dinosaurs stay safe?
- Hush, Little Horsie
- trueJason and the Gorgon's blood
- Jason and the Gorgon's blood
- trueJewish fairy tale feasts : a literary cookbook
- trueJohnny Appleseed : the legend and the truth
- trueLittle Frog and the spring polliwogs
- trueLittle frog and the scary autumn thing
- trueLost boy : the story of the man who created Peter Pan
- trueMapping the bones
- Mapping the bones
- trueMeet me at the well : the girls and women of the Bible
- trueMerlin
- trueMerlin and the dragons
- trueMerlin's booke : thirteen stories and poems about the arch-mage
- trueMightier than the sword : world folktales for strong boys
- trueMiz Berlin walks
- trueMy Uncle Emily
- trueMy brothers' flying machine : Wilbur, Orville, and me
- trueNaming Liberty
- trueNot all princesses dress in pink
- trueNot one damsel in distress : world folktales for strong girls
- trueOdysseus in the serpent maze
- Odysseus in the serpent maze
- trueOn Duck Pond
- trueOn bird hill
- trueOnce there was a story : tales from around the world, perfect for sharing
- trueOnce upon a bedtime story : classic tales
- One-Armed Queen
- Owl Moon
- trueOwl moon
- truePassager
- Passager : Young Merlin Series, Book 1
- truePegasus, the flying horse
- Pictish Child
- truePiggins
- truePretty princess pig
- Prince across the water
- trueRomping monsters, stomping monsters
- Sea Queens
- trueSea queens : women pirates around the world
- Sea queens: : women pirates around the world
- Sea watch : a book of poetry
- trueSing a season song
- trueSister Bear : a Norse tale
- trueSister Emily's lightship : and other stories
- Sister Emily's lightship and other stories
- Sister light, sister dark
- Sister light, sister dark : Books of the Great Alta Series, Book 1.
- trueSleep, black bear, sleep
- Snow in Summer : Fairest of Them All
- trueSnow in summer : fairest of them all
- trueSoft house
- trueStone angel
- Stone angel
- Sword of the Rightful King : A Novel of King Arthur
- trueSword of the rightful king : a novel of King Arthur
- trueSword of the rightful king : a novel of King Arthur
- Tales of wonder
- trueThe Barefoot book of ballet stories
- The Day Tiger Rose Said Goodbye
- trueThe Mary Celeste : an unsolved mystery from history
- trueThe Sea King
- trueThe Seelie king's war
- The Wizard's Map : Tartan Magic Series, Book 1
- The alligator's smile and other poems
- trueThe alligator's smile and other poems
- trueThe ballad of the pirate queens
- trueThe barefoot book of ballet stories
- trueThe day Tiger Rose said goodbye
- The devil's arithmetic
- trueThe devil's arithmetic
- trueThe dragon's boy
- trueThe emerald circus
- The emerald circus
- trueThe emperor and the kite
- The fish prince and other stories : mermen folk tales
- The great alta saga: sister light, sister dark; white jenna; and the one-armed queen, Books #1-3
- trueThe last changeling
- The last dragon
- trueThe last dragon
- trueThe magic three of Solatia
- trueThe musicians of Bremen : a tale from Germany
- trueThe one-armed queen
- The originals
- trueThe perfect wizard : Hans Christian Andersen
- The radiation sonnets : for my love, in sickness and in health
- The rogues
- trueThe scarecrow's dance
- The stone man mysteries, Issue 1, Stone cold
- trueThe stranded whale
- trueThe wild hunt
- The wizard of Washington Square
- trueThe wizard's map
- trueThe wolf girls : an unsolved mystery from history
- Things to say to a dead man : poems at the end of a marriage and after
- trueThunder underground
- trueTouch magic : fantasy, faerie & folklore in the literature of childhood
- trueTrash Mountain
- trueTrash Mountain
- Trash Mountain
- trueTroll Bridge : a rock 'n' roll fairy tale
- Twelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast : Stories
- trueTwelve impossible things before breakfast : stories
- trueWaking dragons
- trueWelcome to the green house
- trueWelcome to the river of grass
- trueWhat to do with a box
- White Jenna
- trueWild wings : poems for young people
- Wizard's hall
- trueYou nest here with me
- ¿Cómo dicen feliz cumpleaños los dinosaurios?
- ¿Cómo dicen te quiero los dinosaurios?
Contributor of
- Pit dragon chronicles, bk. 2
- Pit dragon chronicles, bk. 3
- Pit dragon chronicles, bk. 4
- Pit dragons, bk. 1
- Pit dragons, bk. 2
- Pit dragons, bk. 3
- Rock 'n' roll fairy tale
- Seelie Wars, 3
- Tartan magic, bk. 1
- trueAlice's adventures in wonderland
- Alphabestiary : animal poems from A to Z
- Among angels : poems
- trueCamelot
- trueCastle Waiting, Volume 1
- trueCut from the same cloth : American women of myth, legend, and tall tale
- trueCut from the same cloth : American women of myth, legend, and tall tale
- trueFavorite folktales from around the world
- He's got the whole world in his hands: : -- and more stories to celebrate the environment
- trueHere's a little poem : a very first book of poetry
- How do dinosaurs eat their food?
- How do dinosaurs get well soon?
- How do dinosaurs go to school?
- How do dinosaurs say good night? : --and more stories that rhyme
- Jane Yolen's Mother Goose songbook
- trueLast laughs : animal epitaphs
- trueLast laughs : prehistoric epitaphs
- Last laughs: : animal epitaphs
- Merry Christmas, Splat: : and more winter stories
- Open wide : tooth school inside ... and 4 more fantastic chidren's stories
- Open wide: : tooth school inside
- Owl moon
- Owl moon
- Runaway Ralph
- Runaway Ralph
- trueSleep rhymes around the world
- trueSwitching on the moon : a very first book of bedtime poems
- trueTake two! : a celebration of twins
- trueThe book of ballads
- The books of magic, Issue 1-13, Bindings
- The devil's arithmetic
- The girl who cried flowers
- The last dragon
- The skies
- The skies
- trueThis little piggy : lap songs, finger plays, clapping games, and pantomime rhymes
- Wham! it's a poetry jam : discovering performance poetry
- trueWhat are you afraid of? : stories about phobias
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- trueA bear sat on my porch today
- Bonne nuit, petit dinosaure!
- trueCentaur rising
- trueChildren of the wolf
- trueCómo comen los dinosaurios?
- Cómo comen los dinosaurious? : How do dinosaurs eat their food?
- Cómo dicen estoy enojado los dinosaurios?
- Cómo se cuidan los dinosaurios?
- Cómo se curan los dinosaurious? : How do dinosaurs get well soon?
- Guéris vite, petit dinosaure!
- How Do Dinosaurs Go To school?
- How Do Dinosaurs Go To school?
- trueHow do dinosaurs go to sleep?
- trueHow do dinosaurs stay friends?
- trueLast laughs : prehistoric epitaphs
- trueLittle Frog and the spring polliwogs
- trueLittle frog and the scary autumn thing
- trueMapping the bones
- trueMeet me at the well : the girls and women of the Bible
- Merry Christmas, Splat: : and more winter stories
- trueOn Duck Pond
- trueOn bird hill
- trueOnce there was a story : tales from around the world, perfect for sharing
- trueSing a season song
- trueThe Barefoot book of ballet stories
- trueThe Seelie king's war
- The alligator's smile and other poems
- trueThe alligator's smile and other poems
- trueThe emerald circus
- trueThe magic three of Solatia
- The stone man mysteries, Issue 1, Stone cold
- The wizard of Washington Square
- trueThunder underground
- trueTrash Mountain
- trueWhat to do with a box
- trueYou nest here with me
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