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Jane
Yolen
Our Writer Guest of Honor
Jane
Yolen has almost 250 books out, including picture books for children,
middle grade novels, young adult novels, and novels and story
collections for adults. She has written poetry, fiction, non-fiction,
music, plays, and even a short animated movie. Her books and
stories and poems have won a Caldecott Medal, two Nebulas, a
Rhysling, three Mythopoeic Society Aslans, a Golden Kite, two
Christophers, seven body of work awards, two honorary doctorates,
and a partidge in a pear tree. (Just wanted to make sure you
were listening!) You can read all about her, her family, her
awards, and her books at: www.janeyolen.com Better yet, you can
read her work at your local library or buy her books, preferably
at an independent bookstore!
Jane Yolen's Official Web Site:
www.janeyolen.com
Out this spring:
Hippolyta and
the Curse of the Amazons (HarperCollins)
The Bagpiper's Ghost (Harcourt)
Wild Wings (Boyds Mills Press)
Firebird (HarperCollins)
Bedtime for Bunny (Little Simon/S&S)
OFF WE GO board book (Little Brown)
and paperbacks of Wizard's Map & Pictish Child (Magic Carpet)
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