Jane Yolen, author portrait

Jane Yolen

Jane Yolen has been called the Hans Christian Andersen of America and the Aesop of the twentieth century. Her many awards include both the Kerlan Award and the Regina Medal for the body of her work. She lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts, and St. Andrews, Scotland. janeyolen.com.
You Nest Here with Me
Grumbles from the Forest
Thunder Underground
A Mirror to Nature
Grumbles from the Town
Shape Me a Rhyme
Count Me a Rhyme
Bug Off! Creepy, Crawly Poems
An Egret's Day
Snow, Snow
Color Me a Rhyme
Water Music
Sky Scrape/City Scape

Books

You Nest Here with Me
Grumbles from the Forest
Thunder Underground
A Mirror to Nature
Grumbles from the Town
Shape Me a Rhyme
Count Me a Rhyme
Bug Off! Creepy, Crawly Poems
An Egret's Day
Snow, Snow
Color Me a Rhyme
Water Music
Sky Scrape/City Scape

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