"2041" by Jane Yolen is an enthralling dystopian novel that takes place in a not-so-distant future, where the Earth is ravaged by the devastating effects of climate change. Following the journey of a young girl named Emily, the story delves into a world plagued by political unrest and environmental turmoil....
"Color Me a Rhyme" by Jane Yolen is an enchanting and educational anthology of poems that delve into the realm of colors. Yolen, a highly-regarded children's author, takes readers on a vibrant journey through various themes, spanning from nature and animals to everyday objects. Each poem is accompanied by lively...
"Jane Yolen's Mother Goose Songbook" is a charming compilation of nursery rhymes and songs that will captivate children of all ages. With over sixty classic rhymes, including beloved favorites and lesser-known gems, this book is a comprehensive collection that promises hours of entertainment. The standout feature of this book is...
Jane Yolen's "Nocturne" is a captivating and hauntingly beautiful novel that delves into the themes of love, loss, and the power of music. Set in the 1950s, the story follows Helena, a young and talented pianist, as she navigates the world of classical music and faces the challenges that come...
"Once Upon a Time" by Jane Yolen is a captivating anthology of fairy tales that takes readers on a journey through traditional stories, reinvented classics, and original tales. With her masterful storytelling, Yolen brings a fresh perspective to beloved stories like Cinderella, Snow White, and Little Red Riding Hood, infusing...
"The Ballad of the Pirate Queens" by Jane Yolen is an enthralling work of historical fiction that immerses readers in the captivating world of piracy in the 18th century Caribbean. The story centers around the fearless Anne Bonny and Mary Read, two audacious women who defy societal norms by masquerading...
"Once Upon Ice" by Jane Yolen enchants readers with its collection of fairy tales set in icy landscapes. Each story is crafted with beauty and filled with captivating characters and magical elements. Yolen's writing style is mesmerizing, immersing readers in a limitless world of imagination. The book begins with "The...
"Hobby" by Jane Yolen is a captivating tale that explores the special relationship between a young girl named Rebecca and her grandfather. The story revolves around her grandfather's hobby of building and flying model airplanes, which serves as a metaphor for their deep bond and the concept of ambition. Yolen...
"Merlin and the Dragons" by Jane Yolen is a captivating and enchanting tale that takes readers on a thrilling adventure with the legendary wizard, Merlin. This middle-grade fantasy novel follows Merlin as he embarks on a quest to confront and stop the dragons that are wreaking havoc in the kingdom....