Author: Jane YolenAlso known as: Yolen, J. Yolen, Jan Yolen, Jane Yolan, Jane Yolen, Janet Yolen ... (see complete list), Jane H. Yolen, Jane Yolen ed., Jan Jane Yolen, Jane Yolen editor, Jane Edited By Yolen, Jane Yolen (Illust by Ed Young), Jane Yolen Illustrated by Li Ming, Jane Yolen Illustrations by Floyd Cooper
2 past events. Porter Square Books: Jane Yolen, Sea Queens (September 17 at 13:30) "The book is filled with fascinating dramatically told stories."Booklist
"Yolen tells the tales of 13 female pirates, from Persia to China, from 500 years before the Common Era to the 19th century. Not only does she tell them vividly, she also strives to untangle fact from fiction, history from legend, ... (more)highlighting the telling details that will draw kids in."Kirkus Reviews
Jane Yolen s the award-winning author of nearly three hundred children's books, including Snow, Snow: Winter Poems and The Rogues. She has been called the Hans Christian Andersen of the Americas. Jane lives in Western Massachusetts and Scotland.
Added by booksense. Watertown Free Public Library: Jane Yolen to Visit the Library (September 19 at 15:00) Jane Yolen signs Sea Queens. The library is excited to welcome the prolific author Jane Yolen to the Watertown Savings Bank Room Friday, September 19 at 3 pm.
Yolen, the award winning author of nearly three-hundred works written for children, teens and adults, will showcase her highly praised new title, Sea Queens: Women Pirates ... (more)Around the World (Charlesbridge, 2008), which garnered a starred review in Kirkus Reviews. Children will be familiar with such works as How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? and Owl Moon while teens and adults may recognize her works of fantasy such as the Mythopoeic Society Fantasy Award winning Briar Rose.
Ms. Yolen will be available for book signing following a lecture. No registration required.
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