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A Bear Sat on My Porch Today by Jane Yolen
Category: Children's
What to do if a rather insistent bear squats on your porch today? Followed in short order by a shaggy squirrel, a spraying skunk, a playful possum, and a bevy of forest critters large and small? This hilarious cumulative tale of reluctant hospitality and generous inclusivity will leave readers chanting, ...Show more
A Kite for Moon by Jane Yolen; Heidi E. Y. Stemple; Matt Phelan (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
A Kite for Moon, written by New York Times bestselling author of How Do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight? Jane Yolen and her daughter, Heidi E. Y. Stemple, tells a heartfelt story about a young boy's fascination and unlikely friendship with the moon. With whimsical illustrations by award-winning artist Matt Phel ...Show more
A Plague of Unicorns by Jane Yolen
Category: Junior Fiction
Young James, an earl's son, is a bit bothersome and always asking the oddest questions. Desperate, his mother sends him off to be educated at Cranford Abbey, hoping the strict regimen will do him a world of good. But Cranford Abbey has been falling into disrepair. The newly appointed Abbot Aelian takes ...Show more
A Sending of Dragons by Jane Yolen
Category: Young Adult | Series: Pit Dragon Chronicles Ser.
Jakkin and his girlfriend, Akki, discover a primitive cult that sacrifices dragons.
Baby Bear's Big Dreams by Jane Yolen
Category: Picture Books
Baby Bear knows that big bears get to have all the fun. They get to stay up late, live in toy stores, go exploring by themselves, and eat dessert . . . all day long! Baby Bear plans to do each of those things - and more - when he grows up. But at the end of the day, even the biggest bears still get to c ...Show more
Baby Bear's Books by Jane Yolen & Melissa Sweet
Category: Children's
What is your favourite time of day to read? For Baby Bear, its all day long! He loves books, and he loves to read, from the first wild wake-up book to the last gentle sleepy-time book.
Bear Outside by Jane Yolen
Category: Hardback Picture Books
Some folks have a lion inside, Or a tiger.Not me.I wear my bear on the outside.In this imaginative picture book by Jane Yolen, acclaimed author of many distinguished children's books including Owl Moon and How do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight, a girl explores the many ways she expresses herself by imagining t ...Show more
Big Bold Beautiful Me by Maddison Stemple-Piatt; Jane Yolen; Chloe Burgett (Illustrator)
Category: Picture Books
Kids will delight in reading Big, Bold, Beautiful Me and find themselves marching along and standing side-by-side protagonists just like them who portray body positivity in a loud, proud, and very fun way. Grown-ups will welcome the message of healthy attitudes when facing negative or derogatory commen ...Show more
Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Fairy Tales
Briar Rose is a historically sensitive retelling of Sleeping Beauty set amid forests patrolled by the German army during World War II.In the heat of midsummer 1942, deep in a forest in the heart of Poland, Briar Rose arrives at a castle that has fallen into the hands of an evil army. Corrupted by dark d ...Show more
Briar Rose by Jane Yolen
Category: Young Adult Fiction
A powerful retelling of "Sleeping Beauty" that is
Briar Rose - A Novel of the Holocaust by Jane Yolen
Category: Young Adult Fiction | Series: Fairy Tales Ser.
In the heat of midsummer 1942, deep in a forest in the heart of Poland, Briar Rose arrives at a castle that has fallen into the hands of an evil army.Ever since she was a child, Rebecca has been enchanted by her grandmother Gemma's stories of Briar Rose. Becca would have sworn the stories were made up, ...Show more