Jane Yolen Biography

Jane Yolen often called the Hans Christian Andersen of America is the author of over 375 books including OWL MOON THE DEVIL'S ARITHMETIC and HOW DO DINOSAURS SAY GOODNIGHT. Her books range from rhymed picture books and baby board books through middle grade fiction poetry collections nonfiction and up to novels graphic novels and story collections for young adults and adults. Her books and stories have won an assortment of awards--two Nebulas a World Fantasy Award a Caldecott the Golden Kite Award three Mythopoeic awards two Christopher Medals a nomination for the National Book Award and the Jewish Book Award among others. She is also the winner (for body of work) of the Kerlan Award and the Catholic Library’s Regina Medal and named a Grand Master for both the Science Fiction Poetry Assn and the World Fantasy Association. Six colleges and universities have given her honorary doctorates. She lives in Massachusetts and Scotland where she writes every day. Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Jane Yolen and other top speakers and celebrities.

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