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Jane Yolen
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in New York, New York, The United States
February 11, 1939
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Another Spring: A Pantoume
If I never see another spring–
the green thrusts of daffodils,
the violin curl of ferns–
I will still remember them.
The green thrusts of daffodils,
the scatter of crocuses.
I will still remember them
when I am under earth.
The scatter of crocuses,
like children in a playground,
when I am under earth
will still look the same:
like children in a playground.
The violin curl of ferns
w...
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The Devil's Arithmetic
— published 1988 — 27 editions |
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How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
by Jane Yolen, Mark Teague — published 2000 — 19 editions |
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Owl Moon
by Jane Yolen, John Schoenherr — published 1987 — 7 editions |
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Briar Rose
— published 1988 — 14 editions |
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Dragon's Blood (The Pit Dragon Chronicles, #1)
— published 1982 — 16 editions |
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How Do Dinosaurs Eat Their Food?
by Jane Yolen, Mark Teague — published 2005 — 10 editions |
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Heart's Blood (The Pit Dragon Chronicles, #2)
— published 1984 — 15 editions |
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How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon?
by Jane Yolen, Mark Teague — published 2003 — 9 editions |
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A Sending of Dragons (The Pit Dragon Chronicles, #3)
— published 1987 — 15 editions |
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How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Rooms?
by Jane Yolen, Mark Teague — published 2004 — 3 editions |
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“Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.”
― Jane Yolen, Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood
― Jane Yolen, Touch Magic: Fantasy, Faerie & Folklore in the Literature of Childhood
“Fairy Tales always have a happy ending.' That depends... on whether you are Rumpelstiltskin or the Queen.”
― Jane Yolen, Briar Rose
― Jane Yolen, Briar Rose
“Well,' the Goddess said, 'your heart didn't heal straight the last time it broke. So we'll break it again and reset it so it heals straight this time.”
― Jane Yolen, The Books of Great Alta
― Jane Yolen, The Books of Great Alta
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