Shape Shifters: Fantasy and Science Fiction Tales About Humans Who Can Change Their Shapes
by Jane Yolen (Editor, Contributor)
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Shelved here as Juvenile, and indeed the first few stories are. They do get more intense, and longer... but not really more interesting. I'm disappointed now, and would have been as a child or teen, too. The only thing I got out of this was a reminder to read more by [a:Saki|6076026|Saki|https://images.gr-assets.com/authors/1366003885p2/6076026.jpg].
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Jane Yolen was born February 11, 1939 in New York City. She received a bachelor's degree from Smith College in 1960 and a master's degree in education from the University of Massachusetts in 1976. After college, she became an editor in New York City and wrote during her lunch break. She sold her first children's book, Pirates in Petticoats, at the show more age of 22. Since then, she has written over 300 books for children, young adults, and adults. Her other works include the Emperor and the Kite, Owl Moon, How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? and The Devil's Arithmetic. She has won numerous awards including the Kerlan Award, the Regina Medal, the Keene State Children's Literature Award, the Caldecott Medal, two Nebula Awards, two Christopher Medals, the World Fantasy Award, three Mythopoeic Fantasy Awards, the Golden Kite Award, the Jewish Book Award, the World Fantasy Association's Lifetime Achievement Award, and the Association of Jewish Libraries Award. (Bowker Author Biography) show less
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- Shape Shifters: Fantasy and Science Fiction Tales About Humans Who Can Change Their Shapes
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- 1978
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