Jane Yolen Book order (chronological)

This biography delves into the life of Hans Christian Andersen, exploring his journey from humble beginnings to becoming a renowned storyteller. The narrative captures the essence of his creativity, highlighting the personal struggles and triumphs that influenced his enchanting fairy tales. Through rich prose, the book paints a vivid picture of Andersen's world, his relationships, and the societal context in which he wrote, offering readers a deeper understanding of the man behind the beloved stories.

The story unfolds in the aftermath of President Lincoln's assassination, capturing a poignant moment as the congregation at Rebecca's synagogue comes together in grief. They unite to recite the Kaddish, highlighting themes of loss, community, and the intersection of personal and national mourning. This act of solidarity reflects the deep emotional impact of historical events on individual lives and faith practices.

In a playful rhyming format, young readers follow dinosaurs as they navigate the exciting and sometimes tricky world of Halloween trick-or-treating. Through their adventures, the story highlights important lessons on proper behavior during the festivities, making it a fun and educational read for children.

The largest single anthology of Jane Yolen's poetry, containing more than one hundred poems for all occasions - with fun black-and-white art throughout.

A sweet poem about being an introvert in a big loud world.

Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day meets Jewish folklore in this mischievous, funny tale about magical accidents. "A truly original story that charmed me from start to finish. This book put a big smile on my face!" - Leslea Newman, Sydney Taylor� and National Jewish Book Award�winning author of Welcoming Elijah: A Passover Tale with a Tail "A delightful reimagining of Jewish folklore! Magic that will captivate children of all backgrounds." - Ruth Behar, Pura Belpre Author Award winner and author of Sydney Taylor Notable Book Tia Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey The rabbi's son, Abi, has a habit of getting in trouble. It's not on purpose, and usually they're harmless accidents. But this time Abi has stolen a scroll from the synagogue � to practice his Hebrew! � and is not ready for what, or rather, who will show up at his front door. . . From award-wining author Jane Yolen comes this humorous tale inspired by Jewish folklore of a well-intentioned but mischievous boy who accidentally summons ten golems. The golems may look monstrous, but we soon learn they are only there to help! With delightful illustrations by Maya Shleifer, Too Many Golems conveys the importance of being a good neighbor to all.

When a young child loses a special Purim toy he worries that he won't be able to be brave or mighty without it. After series of animals discover its noise- making powers and inadvertently send it along on its return journey, he regains his toy and even begins to feel its power coming from within himself.

In this twist on the classic Jewish stories, Schlemiel lives in the famous town of Chelm, known as "the place of fools." When one day he embarks on a journey to America, he has no idea the people and adventures he will encounter. But what he quickly learns is that "not all the fools in the world live in Chelm."

Learning kindness can be a challenge for a dinosaur, but with practice and consideration for others, he discovers how to become truly unique and compassionate. This heartwarming story emphasizes the importance of empathy and personal growth.

In this installment of the Interrupting Cow series, readers are treated to the amusing adventures of an unusual horse, crafted by the talented Jane Yolen. The story is designed for young readers with its engaging narrative and playful humor, making it a delightful addition to the Level 2 Ready-to-Read collection.

Exploring the universal theme of grandmothers, this collection features 19 heartfelt poems that celebrate the wisdom, love, and unique cultural significance of grandmothers from various countries. Each poem offers a glimpse into different traditions and relationships, highlighting the bonds that transcend generations and the profound impact these matriarchs have on their families and communities. Through diverse voices and styles, the collection honors the strength and nurturing spirit of grandmothers everywhere.

From ecstasy to tragedy, with love blossoming shyly, love at first sight, and even love borne of practical necessity--beloved fantasist Jane Yolen's newest collection denies the very notion of simple love stories. This bewitching assemblage of passion and adventure by a legendary, World Fantasy Award-winning author, is a delightful read for absolutely anyone who appreciates witty, compelling and cleverly-wrought romance. "Jane Yolen is, simply, a legend." --Catherynne M. Valente, author ofThe Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own A ship at sea encounters a mysterious merman they must learn to communicate with. A fairy rake meets the real Juliet behind Shakespeare's famous tragedy. A jewelry artist falls into the past to meet the man who will establish a long-running silversmithy. And more than one ignored princess finds their match in the most unlikely men. Following the acclaimed collections The Emerald Circus and The Midnight Circus, The Scarlet Circus brings you the many treasures and transformations that only love can bring.

A story of self-empowerment at a martial arts studio.

In this collection of poems, noted children's poet Jane Yolen takes readers on an expedition underground, exploring everything from animal burrows and human creations.

Deborah, the first woman judge in Israel, foresees danger to the people of Israel, and helps general Barak lead his troops to victory.

A talkative cattle egret explains to a rhinoceros that in addition to having a symbiotic relationship, they also have a friendship built on communication, kindness, and a respect for boundaries.

What were all those fairy-tale characters thinking? Jane Yolen and Rebecca Kai Dotlich answer this question in paired poems, with sometimes startling results.

This special issue blends elements of science fiction and fairy tales, exploring how these genres intersect and influence each other. It features a collection of imaginative stories that challenge traditional narratives, showcasing innovative world-building and unique character arcs. Contributors delve into themes of technology, magic, and the human experience, offering fresh perspectives on familiar tropes. Readers can expect a thought-provoking journey that redefines the boundaries of storytelling through a captivating mix of fantasy and speculative fiction.

Featuring a collection of six engaging Ready-to-Read stories, this value pack showcases delightful animal antics brought to life by acclaimed author Jane Yolen. The adorable illustrations by Mike Moran complement the humorous artwork from Joelle Dreidemy, making it an entertaining choice for young readers. Each story promises fun and laughter, perfect for nurturing a love of reading through captivating characters and charming narratives.

The story highlights Mrs. Noah's compassionate nature as she cares for injured birds and ensures their safety aboard the ark during the torrential rains. Among these birds, she has a special mission for the doves, emphasizing themes of kindness and hope amidst adversity.

Continuing the story from where Moby Dick left off, this compelling boyhood adventure, penned by beloved author Jane Yolen (Owl Moon), hearkens to timeless coming of age tales of yore. Lovingly illustrated by Ruth Sanderson, the journey of a boy and his dog comes to life on the page, renewing the joy of a classic tale."The Hans Christian Andersen of America"--NewsweekWhen a rough sailor called Ishmael turns up on a family's doorstep, even loyal dog Zeke knows that the news is ruinous.Ishmael comes bearing the tragic tale of the Pequod: the whaling ship that fourteen-year-old Josiah's father served on as first mate. Ishmael presents himself as the sole survivor of the deadly journey, fatally lead by the vengeful Captain Ahab and his obsession with the legendary white whale, Moby Dick. But Josiah is not so certain his father's death was that simple. Especially when Ishmael looks so boldly at Josiah's devout Quaker mother.Josiah is almost of age in Nantucket, and he still cherishes his dream of following in his father's footsteps. He is yet too young to sign on to a ship's crew, but he yearns to be at sea.Yet adventure has a way of finding a boy and his dog. The true vision of his father's death--as well as the difficult tasks of surviving, growing up, and finding his strength--await Josiah, when he and Zeke discover the secrets of the Pequod at the mysterious Arch of Bone.

From Jane Yolen, the author of the Caldecott Award–winning book Owl Moon , comes a friendship story about a bird-loving boy who meets a bird-loving girl in the picture book Love Birds , featuring illustrations by Anna Wilson.Jon loved to listen to birdsong. Bright cardinals, cawing crows, chatty chickadees, wrens, and jays; barn swallows and doves’ lullabies. He especially loved to listen to owls.One night when an owl hoots, throaty and lovely, the boy hoots back in a duet. And when another owl responds from the nearest pines, the bird-loving boy discovers it’s not a bird at all. Sometimes the best song is the sound of a new friend.“Feathers and friendship make for a good pairing in this gentle ode to appreciating both.”— Kirkus Reviews

A dog laments his fate at obedience school through a series of hilarious letters home. When Ike LaRue is imprisoned at the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy, he tries everything to get sent home -- from weepy letters to his owner to illness. In reality, Brotweiler is more like camp than prison, but still, Ike's not cut out for life without Mrs. LaRue. Finally, he runs away only to find himself back in Snort City -- just in time to save Mrs. LaRue's life. This classic picture book by How Do Dinosaurs...? illustrator Mark Teague is now available as a trade paperback!

This lively story will leap into the hearts of kids and their grandparents alike as it celebrates intergenerational relationships in lively, rhyming text. Nana can make any object a dancing partner. An umbrella, a broom, even a rake! Both onstage and off, she can shimmy, she can mambo,and do the bunny hop. She's won prizes and can dance to grandpa's music or to her own beat. But nothing is more special than when grandma dances with her grandchildren. This fun story is filled with the movement, energy, and laughter that comes when kids dance with their grandparents.   

This poetry collection offers a powerful feminist perspective on Jewish history, with a focus on the harrowing events of the Holocaust. Jane Yolen, an accomplished storyteller and author, uses her poetic voice to confront the brutal realities of this era, blending personal and historical narratives to evoke deep emotional responses. Her work reflects resilience and the complexities of identity, making it a poignant exploration of a significant yet painful part of history.

The third installment in the Interrupting Cow series brings humor and charm as it explores the theme of learning and adaptability through the antics of an old dog. Jane Yolen's engaging storytelling and playful approach make this Level 2 Ready-to-Read book perfect for young readers, offering a delightful mix of fun and valuable lessons about embracing change and growth.

In a whimsical take on the High Holidays, the story weaves together humor and tradition through engaging characters and unexpected twists. Jane Yolen's signature storytelling style shines as she explores themes of celebration and community, making it a delightful read for those familiar with holiday customs and those looking for a fresh perspective. The narrative promises to entertain while offering insights into the spirit of the season.

The narrative centers on Benjamin Franklin and his son Billy as they explore the Leather Apron Club, highlighting the profound impact of libraries. Through this engaging experience, the story emphasizes a deep appreciation for literature and learning, showcasing the joy and magic that books can bring to young readers. Jane Yolen's storytelling celebrates the transformative power of libraries in fostering a lifelong love of reading.

Through playful rhymes, dinosaurs guide readers on navigating the emotional challenges of saying goodbye and coping with separation. The book explores various scenarios, making it relatable for children facing different parting moments.

Exploring the concept of a meaningful life, this book prompts readers to reflect on their choices and the legacy they wish to create. It delves into the essence of a life well-lived, encouraging deep introspection about personal values and the narratives we craft through our experiences. Through thought-provoking questions, it challenges individuals to consider the impact of their decisions and the stories they will ultimately pass on.

Lots of people have inner strength, but one girl wears hers as a bear outside.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 that she wears a bear as her personal protective shell. They go everywhere and do everything together. The Bear is like a suit of armor and a partner all in one, protecting her from bullies and giving her strength to be bold when she needs it. In turn, she listens to and takes care of the Bear.Jane Yolen's story beautifully portrays the relationships we have with our inner-selves, encouraging readers to stay in touch with and wear these qualities with pride. Her text is paired with the spritely art of Jen Corace, illustrator of bestseller Little Pea, Small World, and Brave Jane Austen.

Don’t miss this boxed set of the first six books in the School of Fish Level 1 Ready-to-Read series from award-winning author Jane Yolen. This collectible boxed set comes with a sheet of stickers and a carry-along handle! I’m sleek, I’m cool, I’m off to school. Swim along with a young fish as he experiences his first day of school, makes a new friend, and so much more. With colorful illustrations and delightful rhyming text, the School of Fish series is relatable for emerging readers who understand the excitement—and the anxiety—of new school experiences. This splashy boxed set includes: School of Fish Friendship on the High Seas Racing the Waves Rocking the Tide Testing the Waters Crossing the Current

Curious Eeny Mole emerges from her dark hole home to discover the world up above. There were once three sisters who lived at the bottom of a deep, dark hole. Their names were Eeny, Meeny, and Miney Mole. In that hole dark was light, day was night, and summer and winter seemed the same. The older sisters, Meeny and Miney, were happy in their hole. They loved the deep darkness of it, the soft dreaminess of it, the familiar tidiness of it. They did not ever want to leave. One day Eeny Mole discovers something wonderful Up Above. And she goes exploring.

A unique and engaging story features a fish who takes on the role of an assistant crossing guard. Written by acclaimed author Jane Yolen, this vibrant Level 1 Ready-to-Read tale is designed for early readers, combining fun with important lessons about responsibility and community.

Exploring the theme of overcoming anxiety, this Level 1 Ready-to-Read story features a fish facing pre-test jitters. Authored by the acclaimed Jane Yolen, it combines vibrant illustrations with a relatable narrative, making it perfect for early readers. The book encourages children to confront their fears while providing an engaging and supportive reading experience.

The story beautifully narrates the journey of baby Moses as he is placed in a basket on the River Nile by his sister Miriam. With lyrical prose, it captures Miriam's protective spirit and the unfolding events that lead Moses to become the Prince of Egypt. This kid-friendly retelling emphasizes themes of family, faith, and destiny, making it an engaging introduction to a beloved biblical tale for young readers.

This engaging Level 1 Ready-to-Read story by Jane Yolen captures the excitement of a school music concert. With vibrant illustrations and simple text, it introduces young readers to the joy of music and the experience of performing. Perfect for early readers, the book encourages a love for reading while celebrating the fun and camaraderie found in school events.

Set against a backdrop of a midwestern sky, this book features a young birder and her mother observing a pair of Bald Eagles engaged in a courtship display. The narrative invites readers into the eagles' woodland habitat, emphasizing themes of nature and discovery. The book is part of a series that supports the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a leader in bird study and conservation. Through expressive text and dreamlike illustrations, it captures the magic of everyday moments in the natural world, encouraging young readers to appreciate wildlife.

An imagined childhood biography of Emily Dickinson's poetic beginnings by celebrated children's author Jane Yolen.

In rhyming text, naughty dinosaurs learn the importance of having good manners, saying "please" and "thank you," and never, ever making a mess.

In her newest collection of fantasy stories, beloved author Jane Yolen's dark side has fully emerged. Her vivid, startling, and thrilling tales and poems of the supernatural--from icy-hearted witches to sometimes-innocent shapeshifters--reveal a classic storyteller at the height of her powers. "Look this way, look that; blazing her consummate imagination against the shadows of human sorrow, Jane Yolen has done it again."--Gregory Maguire, author of Wicked Jane Yolen is the Hans Christian Andersen of America" --The New York Times Welcome to the Midnight Circus--and watch your step. The dark imaginings of fantasy icon Jane Yolen are not for the faint of heart. In these sixteen brilliantly unnerving tales and poems, Central Park becomes a carnival where you can--but probably shouldn't--transform into a wild beast. The Red Sea will be deadly to cross due to a plague of voracious angels. Meanwhile, the South Pole is no place for even a good man, regardless of whether he is living or dead. Wicked, solemn, and chilling, the circus is ready for your visit--just don't arrive late. Other short story collections by Jane Yolen in this series The Emerald Circus: 2018 World Fantasy Award winner How to Fracture a Fairy Tale: 2019 Anne Izard Storytellers' Choice Award

Prolific storyteller Jane Yolen marks the 400th anniversary of the Mayflower's arrival by channeling the voice of Plymouth Rock itself. A funny (and fact-checked!) look at a historical monument. The history of Plymouth Rock is explained--by the rock itself. Playful, clever verses offer a comprehensive window into the events leading up to the 1620 landing and beyond, dispelling common misconceptions along the way. Alternating with Rock's poems is a witty analysis of the truthfulness of its statements, told in the voice of the Fact Checker. Truly a book for today's savvy media consumers.

Combining dark fantasy with detective elements, this series features atmospheric and suspenseful cases that captivate readers. The richly detailed artwork enhances the storytelling, creating a unique blend of mystery and fantasy that draws you into each investigation.

Jane Yolen, the bestselling and award-winning author of The Devil's Arithmetic, returns to World War II and the Holocaust with this timely and necessary novel. It's 1942 in Poland, and the world is coming to pieces. At least that's how it seems to Chaim and Gittel, twins whose lives feel like a fairy tale torn apart, with evil witches, forbidden forests, and dangerous ovens looming on the horizon. But in all darkness there is light, and the twins find it through Chaim's poetry and the love they have for each other. Like the bright flame of a Yahrzeit candle, his words become a beacon of memory so that the children and grandchildren of survivors will never forget the atrocities that happened during the Holocaust. Filled with brutality and despair, this is also a story of poetry and strength, in which a brother and sister lose everything but each other. Nearly thirty years after the publication of her award-winning and bestselling The Devil's Arithmetic and Briar Rose, Yolen once again returns to World War II and captivates her readers with the authenticity and power of her words. Perfect for fans of Markus Zuzak's The Book Thief and Ruta Sepetys's Salt to the Sea.

The arrival of a mysterious young woman at Silex's Edinburgh church sets off a chain of supernatural events, challenging the gargoyle and his assistant, Craig. As they navigate the ensuing chaos, they must confront the unexpected and unravel the secrets surrounding her presence, blending elements of fantasy and intrigue in a compelling narrative.

America's favorite dinosaurs romp and roar as they soak books in the bathtub, throw them, and finally learn how to enthusiastically -- and carefully -- read them...with Mama and Papa at bedtime.

It is the first day of school at Monster Academy, where all the monsters go, and the lesson for the day involves counting missing teeth, and Vic the vampire is sad because he still has both fangs--until Jo, a troublemaking student who whirls like a dervish but is actually a human, gives him an apple at lunch

Finding Baba Yaga is a mythic yet timely novel-in-verse by the beloved and prolific New York Times bestselling author and poet Jane Yolen, “the Hans Christian Andersen of America” (Newsweek). A young woman discovers the power to speak up and take control of her fate—a theme that has never been more timely than it is now... You think you know this story. You do not. A harsh, controlling father. A quiescent mother. A house that feels like anything but a home. Natasha gathers the strength to leave, and comes upon a little house in the wood: A house that walks about on chicken feet and is inhabited by a fairy tale witch. In finding Baba Yaga, Natasha finds her voice, her power, herself.... "Jane Yolen is a phenomenon: a poet and a mythmaker, who understands how old stories can tell us new things. We are lucky to have her."—Neil Gaiman

Set against the backdrop of a Scottish cathedral, a talking gargoyle named Silex takes on the role of a detective. With the help of a spirited group of street urchins, he tackles mysteries and unravels secrets, blending elements of fantasy and adventure. The unique premise combines humor and intrigue as Silex navigates the challenges of his dual life, offering readers a whimsical yet thrilling experience.

The thrilling conclusion to the Seelie Wars trilogy features magic, battles, and adventure. Prince Aspen, now the Seelie King, faces the impending invasion of the Unseelie Army. With his friend Snail, he must rally an army of changelings and confront the enigmatic Professor Odds, who has his own dangerous agenda.

A boy and his dog find a newly hatched bird in a nest in a magical little valley.

Jane Yolen poetically reminds young readers that a simple box can be a child's most imaginative plaything as artist Chris Sheban illustrates its myriad and magical uses.

The story follows a young dinosaur who learns the importance of safety in various situations, showcasing how to take precautions at home and during playtime. This engaging narrative teaches children valuable lessons about being mindful and staying safe while encouraging them to explore their environment.

Fast paced and funny, the second book of the Seelie Wars trilogy is the perfect middle grade fantasy read! In The Hostage Prince, Prince Aspen and midwife’s apprentice Snail tried to prevent a war—but started one instead. Chased by two armies, Aspen and Snail find refuge with the actors of Professor Odds’s traveling troupe, dodging soldiers, Border Lords, a hungry troll, assorted other faeries, and a cloaked spy. Will they make it out? Is any place safe for the two of them? And who, exactly, is the mysterious Professor Odds, who seems to have his own hidden powers and agenda?

The book explores the humorous ways dinosaurs express their anger through mischief and playful antics. Readers will enjoy seeing these little dinosaurs yell and stomp, showcasing their naughty behavior. Ultimately, the story highlights the importance of managing emotions, as the dinosaurs learn to calm down after their outbursts.

"Snail, a midwife's apprentice in the Unseelie Court, meets Prince Aspen, a Seelie prince being held as a hostage in order to prevent a war. In thinking that they are stopping the war, they instead trigger one"--

Engaging young readers, this interactive book features dinosaurs making cookies through lift-the-flap elements and scratch-and-sniff scents that enhance the experience. With vibrant illustrations, it not only entertains but also includes three Dino-Cookie recipes, inviting children to join in the fun of baking.

Ho! Ho! Ho! With more than 9 million books in print, America's favorite dinosaurs can't wait to celebrate Christmas!From decorating the tree to wrapping presents, little dinosaurs love to celebrate Christmas-and everything about it. With ornaments on the branches and carolers singing at the door, the spirit of Christmas is finally here and filling the hearts of families everywhere. But when the stockings are hung on the chimney, and the cookies are left out for Santa, how can little dinosaurs go to sleep? It's so exciting! How can they possibly calm down and behave?Children will laugh out loud as dinosaurs secretly lick candy canes, take sneaky peeks at gifts, and disrupt the traditional family feast.With holiday surprises around every corner, the award-winning team of Jane Yolen and Mark Teague create an engaging, fun gift sure to be read again and again, year after year. How do dinosaurs say Merry Christmas? The same way they say Happy Chanukah: With an abundance of love, joy, memory, and gratitude.

Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways a well-behaved dinosaur can celebrate the eight days and nights of Chanukah.

Meet two young monsters who are far from scary - they're too busy having fun! They go to school, play outside with their friends and eat after-school snacks. And like human children they also have a bedtime, whether they're ready for it or not!

Serana e Meteora erano due bellissime fate sorelle, dame della Regina della Luce, e vivevano nel Boscoverde. Un giorno, senza volerlo, avevano scoperto un segreto che doveva rimanere nascosto e da quel momento la loro vita era cambiata per sempre. La regina aveva deciso infatti di punirle, separandole e mandandole in esilio sulla Terra: Serana a New York e Meteora a Milwaukee. Come angeli caduti, le due sorelle sono ormai sole, private dei loro poteri magici e soprattutto della loro bellezza e giovinezza. Si trascinano stanche nelle città in cui vivono, affrante per la nostalgia l’una dell’altra e per il ricordo struggente del luogo paradisiaco da cui provengono. Cercano con tutte le forze un modo per comunicare tra loro, senza riuscirvi. Ma la loro presenza sulla Terra è davvero soltanto una punizione? Qual è il vero motivo per cui la Regina della Luce le ha mandate tra gli uomini? Una fiaba piena di poesia in cui convivono l’umano e il soprannaturale, i rumori della metropoli e la magia di un mondo incantato.

The story features a dinosaur celebrating her birthday in creative ways, highlighting the joy of gratitude and sharing. Through vibrant illustrations and playful rhymes, it showcases various festive elements, including expressing thanks to guests and enjoying cake together. This engaging narrative combines fun and education, making it a delightful read for young children.

HOW DO DINOSAURS PLAY ALL DAY? With lots of dino-stickers to add to each spread and with the classic, bestselling characters from Jane Yolen and Mark Teague.Filled with the beloved prehistoric dinos and scenes that made How Do Dinosaurs a bestselling series, Jane Yolen and Mark Teague present a new sticker book format to answer the age old question, once and for all, How Do Dinosaurs Play All Day?

Jakkin and Akki return to the dragon nursery, but their homecoming arouses mixed emotions. What they've learned about survival could transform Austar IV--or, if entrusted to the wrong hands, bring about its destruction.

Not all princesses dress in pink. Some play in bright red socks that stink, blue team jerseys that don’t quite fit, accessorized with a baseball mitt, and a sparkly crown!Princesses come in all kinds. Exuberant text from Jane Yolen and her daughter Heidi Yolen Stemple paired with charming illustrations prove that girls can jump in mud puddles and climb trees, play sports and make messes—all while wearing their tiaras! Not every girl has a passion for pink, but all young ladies will love this empowering affirmation of their importance and unlimited potential.

The book introduces a playful lift-the-flap format that engages young readers in exploring the humorous antics of dinosaurs. With vibrant illustrations and the signature charm of the bestselling series, it answers the whimsical question of how dinosaurs express laughter. Perfect for interactive reading, it combines fun and education, making it a delightful addition to children's literature.

Young dinosaurs navigate the joys and challenges of pet care, showcasing their affectionate interactions with kitties and puppies. This delightful book combines humor and warmth, making it a perfect read for children preparing to welcome a pet into their lives. Featuring vibrant full-color illustrations across six spreads, it offers engaging insights into the responsibilities and joys of pet ownership.

Young dinosaurs discover the joys of caring for their dogs in a delightful adventure filled with humor and heart. As they navigate the responsibilities of bathing, feeding, and playing with their pets, they learn valuable lessons about patience and gentleness. This charming tale by bestselling authors Yolen and Teague is an ideal gift for children who love dogs or are about to welcome a new furry friend into their lives, offering a fun and engaging way to explore the bond between kids and their pets.

The eight stories presented in this book each have a different dance as their central theme. End-notes also explain the steps for each of the dances.

Überall auf der Welt lieben Kinder das Tanzen. Und überall auf der Welt lieben Kinder Märchen. Was liegt da näher, als beides miteinander zu verbinden? Diese reich illustrierte Sammlung von Märchen aus aller Welt rund um das Thema Tanz lebt von ihrer Vielfalt und dem Blick auf die unterschiedlichsten Formen der Tanzkultur, von Europa bis Afrika, Amerika bis Asien. Meisterhaft erzählt von Jane Yolen und Heidi Stemple, zauberhaft illustriert von Helen Cann.

Schloss der Verdammten: Gemma erzählt ihren drei Enkeltöchtern immer wieder das Märchen vom Dornröschen, es ist aber eine persönlich geprägte Fassung. Die drei Mädchen wissen lange nicht, dass das Märchen nicht der offiziellen Version entspricht. Als Gemma stirbt, weiß ihre Familie gar nicht, woher sie eigentlich gekommen ist und wie sie wirklich geheißen hat, nur dass sie 1944 in die USA eingewandert ist. Die jüngste Enkelin geht nun den wenigen Spuren nach, die sie in die Schrecken des Holocausts führt und entdeckt die Wahrheit hinter dem Märchen. Gemma, genannt die Prinzessin, war in einem alten Schloss gefangen, das von den Nazis zum endgültigen Vernichtungslager umfunktioniert worden war. Als einzige Frau überlebte die von den Nazis für tot Gehaltene und wurde von ihrem Partisanen-Prinzen wieder zum Leben erweckt. Geschickt verbindet die bekannte und mehrfach preisgekrönte, amerikanische Schriftstellerin Mythologie und Geschichte und erlaubt dadurch den Lesenden eine neue, erschütternde Betrachtungsweise des Schreckens dieser Zeit, die einen tief berührt und unter die Haut geht. Ab 14 Jahren, *****, Elisabeth Tschudi-Moser.

Cuddle up and share this feel-good book from the creators of How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?

Featuring seven jewels of the classical ballet tradition, this sumptuous collection will enchant young dreamers and dancers alike. This book includes a brief history of Classical Ballet. * Cultural Diversity: A companion to The Barefoot Book of Dance Stories.

El aclamado dúo Yolen y Teague regresa con otro cuento de dinosaurios, esta vez explorando cómo se comportan los dinosaurios en la escuela. Es su cuarto libro ilustrado completo sobre este tema.

This exuberant celebration of poetry is an essential book for every young one’s library and a gorgeous gift to be both shared and treasured.Sit back and savor a superb collection of more than sixty poems by a wide range of talented writers, from Margaret Wise Brown to Gertrude Stein, Langston Hughes to A. A. Milne. Greeting the morning, enjoying the adventures of the day, cuddling up to a cozy bedtime — these are poems that highlight the moments of a toddler’s world from dawn to dusk. Carefully gathered by Jane Yolen and Andrew Fusek Peters and delightfully illustrated by Polly Dunbar,  Here's a Little Poem  offers a comprehensive introduction to some remarkable poets, even as it captures a very young child’s intense delight in the experiences and rituals of every new day.

Jane Yolen and Mark Teague's phenomenally best-selling dinosaurs are back, and this time they're going to school!

Die Trilogie erzählt von der Freundschaft zwischen Mensch und Drachen. Der 15-jährige Jakkin lebt auf einer Drachenfarm und träumt von einem Kampfdrachen, um sich freizukaufen. Er stiehlt einen jungen Drachen, den er in der Wüste abrichtet, und findet Unterstützung bei dem Mädchen Akki in schwierigen Zeiten.

This playful peek into the homes of curious dinosaur children is the perfect way to encourage your own little dinosaur to count to ten and name different colours.

Dimity Duck and Frumity Frog have a fun day together in the pond, then go home when it gets dark outside.

The bestselling, award-winning team of Yolen and Teague present their third original dinosaur board book, a fun read-aloud that teaches children all the colors of the rainbow. Dinosaur colors start with red fire truck stuck under the bed,A purple towel left on the floor,A green sign taped to the closet door,The third board book by the bestselling, award-winning duo Jane Yolen and Mark Teague focuses on one of the most fun concepts learned in colors. Packed with vibrant illustrations of dinosaurs drawing, painting, and playing, this book will captivate and inspire children as they learn their colors.