Jane Yolen's Books
-
Pretty Princess PigPretty Princess Pig gets ready for a party in this humorous story from Jane Yolen and Heidi E. Y. Stemple with charming illustrations by Sam Williams.Read More
-
Not All Princesses Dress in PinkCelebrate girl power with acclaimed author Jane Yolen and her daughter Heidi Stemple, and mischievous illustrations by Anne-Sophie Lanquetin!Read More
-
My Father Knows the Names of ThingsFrom award-winner Jane Yolen and artist Stephane Jorisch, this book is sure to become a Father's Day classic.Read More -
Good Night, Little BunnyBestselling author Jane Yolen and bestselling illustrator Sam Williams help a little bunny get ready for bed in this touch-and-feel board book.Read More
-
The Scarecrow's DanceJane Yolen introduces us to the fickle scarecrow, who decides to leave his station and dance away the fall night. He leaps through the fields until he...Read More
-
The Salem Witch TrialsIn 1692 Salem, Massachusetts, witnessed one of the saddest and most inexplicable chapters in American history. When a group of girls came down with a...Read More
-
Where Have the Unicorns Gone?Long ago unicorns lived in a haven of sun-dappled glades and flower-filled dells. But as civilization spread over the ages -- with its fierce knights,...Read More
-
Roanoke, the Lost ColonyIn 1587 John White was chosen by Sir Walter Raleigh to lead a new colony at Roanoke off the Atlantic coast. After bringing many men, women, and...Read More
-
The Mary CelesteThe Mary Celeste was discovered adrift on the open sea by another ship in 1872 -- with no sign of captain or crew. What happened? Did the crew mutiny?...Read More
-
The Wolf GirlsIn 1920 a missionary brought two young girls to an orphanage in India. The girls didn't know how to talk, walk, or eat from a plate. Some people...Read More
-
Unsolved Mystery From HistoryIn 1872, another ship came across the Mary Celeste adrift on the open sea. Her captain, crew, and passengers -- the captain's wife and two-year-old...Read More
Displaying 1 of
Authors on the Web
Examiner.com, May 11, 2012
...year's winners are: Level I, Grades 4–6 — Ben Gachpar of Northbrook, Illinois, who wrote to author Jane Yolen about her book, The Devil’s Arithmetic.� Master Gachpar is a student at Maple School in Northbrook whose letter was submitted by teacher...
Wired News, May 10, 2012
...that read for different reasons. A really good friend of ours back in Massachusetts, Heidi Stemple. Heidi is Jane Yolen’s daughter, and Jane has written over 300 books for children and her daughter edited a lot of those, so Heidi is fantastic in giving...
School Library Journal, May 9, 2012
...titles from Dolly Parton's Imagination Library given to our school. Anna Dewdney's "Llama Llama" series (Viking), Jane Yolen's Owl Moon (Philomel, 1987), and David Ezra Stein's Pouch! (Putnam, 2009), to name a few. Of course, the book they all want is...
Blogcritics.org, May 4, 2012
...misconceptions. One of the best of those is the recently published from the team of Midori Snyder and Jane Yolen published by Penguin Canada. Both women have a history of writing exceptional fantasy novels, with Yolen best known for her prolific output...
Watertown Patch, May 3, 2012
...Email Share Tweet Charlesbridge Publishing, 85 Main St, Watertown, MA | Get Directions » FREE This year, Children’s Book Week events will be hosted in over 40 US cities across the country. Children’s Book Week is the longest running literacy event...
Detroit News, April 30, 2012
...s Pie: Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems" (Harcourt, $16.99), as well as team up with fellow poet Jane Yolen on another book, "Take Two! A Celebration of Twins" (Candlewick Press, $17.99). In "Edgar Allan Poe's Pie," Lewis parodies celebrated poets and some...
Seattle Times, April 28, 2012
...Math Puzzlers in Classic Poems" (Harcourt, $16.99, ages 9-12), as well as team up with fellow poet Jane Yolen on another book, "Take Two! A Celebration of Twins" (Candlewick Press, $17.99, ages 4-10). In "Edgar Allan Poe's Pie," Lewis parodies celebrated...
Canton Repository, March 2, 2012
...?Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star? by Iza Trapani; ?Don?t Wake the Baby? by Jonathan Allen; ?Baby Bear?s Books? by Jane Yolen There is something extraordinarily beautiful about a toddler?s enthusiasm for life. Think about it. Literally everything is new,...
Save the Children USA, March 2, 2012
...reading with these book selections: Best Friends by Charlotte Labaronne How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends by Jane Yolen and Mark Teague Mine! Mine! Mine! By Shelly Becker Click here for more reading suggestions Keep your grade-schooler's reading...
Examiner.com, March 1, 2012
...both child and parent who want to enjoy a cozy time together at bedtime or anytime, beloved author Jane Yolen's� Mama's Kiss is a book which stands up to being read again and again. Jane is the author of more than 300 books, so you're sure...
Moorestown Patch, February 29, 2012
...that my girls and I loved included Mem Fox’s Time for Bed, How Does a Dinosaur Say Goodnight by Jane Yolen, How Many Kisses Do You Want Tonight? by Varsha Bajaj and Tell Me Something Happy Before I Go To Sleep by Joyce Dunbar. I read them all...
TwinCities.com, February 29, 2012
..."Diary of a Worm, a Spider and a Fly" (Jan. 18-Feb. 17-) as well as "Owl Moon" by Jane Yolen (March 8-24, 2013), which will be produced as dance theater with a local ballet school. "It's one of those stories where the silence of the piece is really...
Teaching K-8, February 29, 2012
...turn to the picture books that put images and words of the wind together. You might start with Jane Yolen and Ed Young's The Girl Who Loved the Wind (HarperCollins, 1972). Kathryn Lasky and Janet Stevens' picture book The Gates of the Wind (Harcourt,...
Manhattan Users Guide, February 27, 2012
...involving the search for a giant squid. KIDS AND YOUNG ADULT BOOKS Creepy Monsters, Sleepy Monsters, written by Jane Yolen and illustrated by Kelly Murphy is a charmer that humanizes the monsters on the loose. Christopher Paolini wrote what became the...
