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Jane Yolen. “America’s Hans Christian Anderson,” says Newsweek magazine. “Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in childhood.” ~ Jane Yolen. The author as a young girl. Prolific Writer. Award-Winning Author. Caldecott Award Nebula Award Christopher Medal - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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JANE YOLEN“America’s Hans Christian
Anderson,” says Newsweek magazine
“Literature is a textually transmitted disease, normally contracted in
childhood.” ~ Jane Yolen
The author as a young girl.
Prolific Writer
Award-Winning AuthorCaldecott Award
Nebula AwardChristopher Medal
California Young Reader Medal, Young Adult Category Mythopoeic Fantasy Award
National Outdoor Book Awards World Fantasy Awards
Jewish Book Council Award & Association of Jewish Libraries Sydney Taylor Book Award
And Many More!
Wide Ranging Subjects
Nature
History
Picture Books
Holocaust
Reading Yolen in the Classroom
Wide range of reading levels, often on the same topic– Great for Literature Circles.
Exquisitely crafted writing. Meshes well with other writers’ work. Lots of good lesson plans on the Internet. A living writer who speaks around the
country. Works with great illustrators which make
the books inviting to read.
Read a Jane Yolen Book Today!
Bibliography "Jane Yolen." Good Reads. Good Reads,
2011. Web. 1 Mar. 2011. <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5989.Jane_Yolen>.
"Jane Yolen." Wikipedia. Wikipedia, n.d. Web. 1 Mar. 2011. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jane_Yolen>.
Jane Yolen.com. N.p., n.d. Web. 1 Mar. 2011. <http://janeyolen.com/>.
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