Jane Yolen -- Works

Good Night, Little Bunny

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:41:27 +0000

GOOD NIGHT, LITTLE BUNNY Illustrated by Sam Williams Little Simon, 2010 ISBN# 1416983015 A novelty Touch-and-Feel rhymed book. This is a reworking of BEDTIME FOR BUNNY with new illustrations because the editor wanted to give it a second chance. Oh–and I redid the rhyme a bit, too. I love second chances at books. It doesn’t often happen. Search for Out of [...]

Book Trailer for Foiled

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:33:20 +0000

Coming very soon!

Foiled

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:30:46 +0000

FOILED Illustrated by Michael Cavallaro First Second, Spring 2010 ISBN# 1596432799 A graphic novel, first of two, about a New York City high school fencer who finds out she is the Last Defender of Faerie, illustrations by Mike Cavallero–see the book trailer! A Junior Library Guild book choice FOILED began when my then eleven-year-old granddaughter Maddison became an avid fencer. But [...]

My Father Knows the Names of Things

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:13:59 +0000

MY FATHER KNOWS THE NAME OF THINGS Illustrated by Stephane Jorisch Simon & Schuster 2010 ISBN# 1416948953 Coming in spring, 2010. When my husband David was desperately ill with the cancer that finally killed him, I began to write this little rhymed story as a memorial to him and the fine father he had been to our three children. And [...]

Except the Queen

admin — Mon, 21 Dec 2009 18:00:52 +0000

EXCEPT THE QUEEN with Midori Snyder NAL/Roc Spring 2010 ISBN# 0451462734 With Midori Snyder. Coming in Spring, 2010 from NAL/Roc. Adult/YA fantasy novel about two fairies kicked out and stripped of their magic and their ability to remain young, who have to save the queen’s only child from the Unseelie Court. An SF Book Club Alternate Selection Link [...]

How Do Dinosaurs Learn to Read

admin — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 21:01:13 +0000

This was a book only produced in paperback for the Scholastic Book Clubs as a special free offer. It comes around every few months or so. But it cannot be purchased anywhere else. I hope to enlarge it some day and make it into a hardcover book as well.

Book Trailer for All Star!

admin — Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:10:15 +0000

Book Trailer for How Do Dinosaurs Say I Love You?

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Fairy Tale Dinners

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 21:03:51 +0000

FAIRY TALE DINNERS with Heidi E.Y. Stemple Illustrated by Philippe Beha Windmill 2009 ISBN# 1607545829 Excerpted from Fairy Tale Feasts. Search for Out of Print Books (U.K.)

What’s New

admin — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 20:12:25 +0000

UNDER THE STAR Illustrated by Vlasta van Kampen Key-Porter 2009 ISBN# 1554702011 I had written this little poem many years earlier, showed it to a few editors who shrugged and couldn’t figure out what to do with it, though all along I thought it a perfect picture book. And then I began a relationship with the Canadian publisher Key-Porter [...]