Meet Jane Yolen

by Alice B. McGinty

Jane Yolen has been a recipient of almost every award for children’s literature including a Caldecott medal for picture books. Children and adults alike fall in love with Jane Yolen’s books, which range in topic from medieval heroes and princesses to a girl who travels back in time to the Holocaust.

Genres: Biography

24 pages, Library Binding

First published January 1, 2003

About the author

Alice Blumenthal McGinty is an American writer of children's books.
McGinty was born in 1963 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She attended Indiana University and the University of Illinois. McGinty is Jewish. She is a member of the Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators.

Reviews

[Jim · Rating 4 out of 5]

great bio of Jane Yolen. lots of pictures, and an index.