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Jane Yolen

(Jane Hyatt Yolen Stemple)
USA  (1939 - )
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About Jane Yolen
Jane Yolen is one of the acknowledged masters of fantasy today. She is the author of more than two hundred books for children and adults. Her young adult novel The Devil's Arhtmetic won the Jewish Book Council Award. Her children's book Owl Moon, illustrated by John Schoenherr, was awarded the Caldecott Medal; her fantasy novels Sister Light, Sister Dark and White Jenna were both short-listed for the Nebula; and she's won the Nebula twice for short stories. She has also won the World Fantasy Award, the Christopher Medal twice, and the Golden Kite Award. She has written two previous books in the Young Heroes series with Robert J. Harris, Odysseus in the Serpent Maze and Hippolyta and the Curse of the Amazons. Jane Yolen lives with her husband in western Massachusetts and St. Andrews, Scotland.
 
New and Forthcoming Hardbacks

Hip Hippos
Hip Hippos

One Hippo Hops
One Hippo Hops

Sad, Mad, Glad Hippos
Sad, Mad, Glad Hippos


Sea Queens
Sea Queens

Naming Liberty
Naming Liberty

Johnny Appleseed: The Legend and the Truth
Johnny Appleseed
The Legend and the Truth


Mama's Kiss
Mama's Kiss

New and Forthcoming Paperbacks

The Rogues
The Rogues

Novels
Trust a City KidThe Inway InvestigatorsThe Wizard of Washington SquareThe Magic Three of Solatia
The Transfigured HartThe Mermaid's Three WisdomsDream WeaverThe Boy Who Spoke Chimp
Uncle Lemon's SpringThe Gift of Sarah BarkerShirlick Holmes and the Case of the Wandering WardrobeThe Acorn Quest
Cards of GriefThe Stone SilenusThe Devil's ArithmeticThe Dragon's Boy
Wizard's HallBriar RoseChildren of the WolfThe Wild Hunt
Here There Be WitchesHere There Be AngelsOnce upon a Bedtime StoryThe Seaman
Armageddon SummerThe One-Armed QueenTwice Upon a TimeQueen's Own Fool: A Novel of Mary Queen of Scots
Boots and the Seven LeaguersGirl in the CageSword of the Rightful King: A Novel of King ArthurPrince Across the Water
The RoguesNaming Liberty
 
Collections
The Girl Who Cried FlowersThe Moon Ribbon: And Other TalesThe Hundredth Dove: And Other TalesDragonfield: And Other Stories
Merlin's BookeTales of WonderHark! A Christmas SamplerHere There Be Dragons
Here There Be UnicornsHow BeastlyAmong AngelsTwelve Impossible Things Before Breakfast: Stories
Sister Emily's Lightship: And Other StoriesHere There Be GhostsDear Mother, Dear Daughter: Poems for Young PeopleThe Fish Prince: And Other Stories
Least ThingsThe Radiation SonnetsBarefoot Book of Stories from the BalletFine Feathered Friends: Poems for Young People
Fairy Tale Feasts: A Literary Cookbook for Young Readers and EatersShape Me a Rhyme
 
Chapbooks
The Whitethorn Wood and Other Magicks
 
Picture Books
See This Little Line (1963)
Gwinellen, the Princess Who could Not Sleep (1965)
The Emperor and the Kite (1967)
The Minstrel and the Mountain (1967)
Greyling (1968)
The Longest Name On the Block (1968)
The Seventh Mandarin (1969)
It All Depends (1969)
The Bird of Time (1971)
The Girl Who Loved the Wind (1972)
The Little Spotted Fish (1974)
The Boy Who Had Wings (1974)
Rainbow Rider (1974)
Hands (1976)
Milkweed Days (1976)
An Invitation to the Butterfly Ball (1976)
The Sultan's Perfect Tree (1977)
The Seeing Stick (1977)
Hannah Dreaming (1977)
The Simple Prince (1978)
No Bath Tonight (1978)
Spider Jane (1978)
All in the Woodland Early: An Abc Book (1979)
Mice on Ice (1980)
Commander Toad in Space (1980)
Dragon Night and Other Lullabies (1980)
Sleeping Ugly (1981)
Commander Toad and the Planet of the Grapes (1982)
Commander Toad and the Big Black Hole (1983)
Commander Toad and the Dis-Asteroid (1985)
Commander Toad and the Intergalactic Spy (1986)
The Lullaby Songbook (1986)
Ring of Earth (1986)
The Sleeping Beauty (1986)
Commander Toad and the Space Pirates (1987)
Owl Moon (1987)
The Three Bears Rhyme Book (1987)
Too Old for Naps (1987)
The Laptime Song and Play Book (1989)
Best Witches (1989)
Dove Isabeau (1989)
Baby Bear's Bedtime Book (1990)
Dinosaur Dances (1990)
Elfabet: An ABC of Elves (1990)
Bird Watch: A Book of Poetry (1990)
Sky Dogs (1990)
Tam Lin (1990)
All Those Secrets of the World (1991)
Merlin and the Dragons (1991)
Wings (1991)
Letting Swift River Go (1992)
Street Rhymes Around the World (1992)
Eeny, Meeny, Miney Mole (1992)
Encounter (1992)
A Letter from Phoenix Farm (1992)
Honkers (1993)
Raining Cats and Dogs (1993)
Welcome to the Green House (1993)
Sleep Rhymes Around the World (1993)
Mouse's Birthday (1993)
Jane Yolen's Songs of Summer (1993)
What Rhymes with Moon? (1993)
Animal Fare (1994)
Good Griselle (1994)
Grandad Bill's Song (1994)
Little Mouse and Elephant (1994)
Beneath the Ghost Moon: A Halloween Tale (1994)
The Girl in the Golden Bower (1994)
Old Dame Counterpane (1994)
The Three Bears Holiday Rhyme Book (1995)
Alphabestiary: Animal Poems from A to Z (1995)
The Ballad of the Pirate Queens (1995)
Before the Storm (1995)
A Sip of Aesop (1995)
Water Music (1995)
Sea Watch (1996)
Welcome to the Sea of Sand (1996)
O Jerusalem (1996)
Sky Scrape / City Scape (1996)
Meet the Monsters (1996) (with Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple)
Sacred Places (1996)
Welcome to the River of Grass (1996)
The Musicians of Bremen (1996)
Nocturne (1997)
Once Upon Ice (1997)
Miz Berlin Walks (1997)
Child of Faerie, Child of Earth (1997)
House, House (1998)
King Long Shanks (1998) (with Victoria Chess)
The Originals (1998)
Welcome to the Ice House (1998)
Pegasus, the Flying Horse (1998)
Tea with an Old Dragon (1998)
Prince of Egypt (1998)
Raising Yoder's Barn (1998)
Commander Toad and the Voyage Home (1998)
Snow, Snow (1998)
MoonBall (1999)
The Mary Celeste: An Unsolved Mystery from History (1999) (with Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple)
The Firebird (1999)
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? (2000)
Off We Go! (2000)
Where Have the Unicorns Gone? (2000) (with Ruth Sanderson)
Color Me a Rhyme (2000)
The Wolf Girls: An Unsolved Mystery from History (2001)
Harvest Home (2002)
Bedtime for Bunny (2002)
Wild Wings (2002)
Horizons (2002)
Animal Train (2002)
The Sea King (2002) (with Shulamith Oppenheim)
Time for Naps (2002)
Hoptoad (2003)
How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? (2003)
My Brothers' Flying Machine (2003)
The Flying Witch (2003)
Eeny Up Above (2004)
How Do Dinosaurs Count to Ten? (2004)
How Do Dinosaurs Clean Their Rooms? (2004)
The Salem Witch Trials: An Unsolved Mystery from History (2004)
Grandma's Hurrying Child (2005)
Soft House (2005)
The Perfect Wizard: Hans Christian Andersen (2005)
Sleep, Black Bear, Sleep (2007) (with Heidi Elisabet Yolen Stemple)
Baby Bear's Big Dreams (2007)
Dimity Duck 2 (2007)
How Do Dinosaurs Go to School? (2007)
Hip Hippos (2008)
One Hippo Hops (2008)
Sad, Mad, Glad Hippos (2008)
How Do Dinosaurs Play with Their Friends? (2008)
Mama's Kiss (2008)
The Emperor and the KiteThe Minstrel and the MountainGreylingIt All Depends
The Bird of TimeRainbow RiderAn Invitation to the Butterfly BallThe Simple Prince
Spider JaneAll in the Woodland Early: An Abc BookMice on IceCommander Toad in Space
Sleeping UglyCommander Toad and the Planet of the GrapesCommander Toad and the Big Black HoleCommander Toad and the Dis-Asteroid
Commander Toad and the Intergalactic SpyThe Lullaby SongbookRing of EarthCommander Toad and the Space Pirates
Owl MoonThe Three Bears Rhyme BookThe Laptime Song and Play BookBest Witches
Dove IsabeauBaby Bear's Bedtime BookElfabet: An ABC of ElvesBird Watch: A Book of Poetry
Sky DogsTam LinAll Those Secrets of the WorldMerlin and the Dragons
WingsLetting Swift River GoStreet Rhymes Around the WorldEeny, Meeny, Miney Mole
EncounterA Letter from Phoenix FarmRaining Cats and DogsWelcome to the Green House
Sleep Rhymes Around the WorldJane Yolen's Songs of SummerWhat Rhymes with Moon?Animal Fare
Good GriselleGrandad Bill's SongLittle Mouse and ElephantBeneath the Ghost Moon: A Halloween Tale
The Girl in the Golden BowerThe Three Bears Holiday Rhyme BookAlphabestiary: Animal Poems from A to ZThe Ballad of the Pirate Queens
Before the StormA Sip of Aesop