Yolen, Jane

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The Resource Yolen, Jane

Occupation: Author

Description: Award-winning author Jane Yolen uses elements of folklore, fantasy, and mythology to tell imaginative, timeless stories. She has written more than 300 books, including poetry, for a variety of age levels, from younger kids through teens and adults. Readers who enjoy high fantasy will be thrilled by her Pit Dragon Chronicles series. Her reworking of celtic and Arthurian myths will please readers who enjoy epic adventure. Historical fiction fans will enjoy her take on time travel and the Holocaust in The Devil's Arithmetic. Start with: Wizard's Hall (Older Kids); Sky Dogs (Younger Kids)

Gender: Female

Nationality

American
Jewish

Birth place

trueUnited States

Link: http://janeyolen.com/

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Link: http://janeyolen.com/

Description: Award-winning author Jane Yolen uses elements of folklore, fantasy, and mythology to tell imaginative, timeless stories. She has written more than 300 books, including poetry, for a variety of age levels, from younger kids through teens and adults. Readers who enjoy high fantasy will be thrilled by her Pit Dragon Chronicles series. Her reworking of celtic and Arthurian myths will please readers who enjoy epic adventure. Historical fiction fans will enjoy her take on time travel and the Holocaust in The Devil's Arithmetic. Start with: Wizard's Hall (Older Kids); Sky Dogs (Younger Kids)

Storyline

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trueFast-paced

Tone

Writing style

Character

trueReligiously diverse

Illustration

Audio

trueRead by the author

Gender: Female

Birth place

trueUnited States

Nationality

American
Jewish

Occupation: Author

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Appeal Terms

Pace Pace is the rate at which a story unfolds for the reader.

Tone Tone is the feeling that a book evokes in the reader. In many cases, this category best answers the question, "What are you in the mood for?"

Writing style Writing style terms tell us how a book is written, from the complexity of the language to the level of the detail in the background.

Storyline Storyline is a quick way to determine a book's focus and structure

Illustration Both picture books and graphic novels have a unique set of qualities important to their readers, from color and drawing sty;e to the mood evoked by the illustrations.

Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books *because* of the characters.

Audio Characteristics of the audiobook (e.g. folksy, energetic, read by the author, etc.)

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The person Yolen, Jane represents an individual (alive, dead, undead, or fictional) associated with resources found in Indiana State Library.
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Character Only applied to fiction books, character appeal is especially for those readers who love books because of the characters.