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Jane Yolen

    11 de febrero de 1939

    Jane Yolen es una prolífica autora cuya extensa obra abarca novelas, poesía, fantasía, periodismo, composición de canciones, narración de historias, folclore y literatura infantil. Su escritura a menudo profundiza en las complejidades de la experiencia humana y los reinos fantásticos, manteniendo un estilo único y lírico. Yolen es celebrada por su habilidad para conectar con lectores de todas las edades, explorando temas como la familia, la pérdida y el poder de la narrativa.

    Jane Yolen
    Testing the Waters: Ready-To-Read Level 1
    Here's a Little Poem
    The Barefoot Book of Ballet Stories
    Dear Mrs. LaRue
    ¿Cómo Van a la Escuela Los Dinosaurios? (How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?)
    Cómo Dicen Te Quiero los Dinosaurios?
    • Cómo Dicen Te Quiero los Dinosaurios?

      • 40 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Los dinosaurios preferidos por todos estan de vuelta. Los adorables y tiernos dinosaurios aprenden a decir "Te quiero" en cada una de las paginas de este libro. Al igual que en los libros anteriores, Yolen y Teague captan la naturaleza juguetona de los chicos por medio de rimas divertidas e ilustraciones maravillosas. Parents and children can never have enough ways to say "I love you"--and now, America's favorite dinosaurs are giving families a funny book, perfect for bedtime, storytime, anytime. Even when little dinosaurs are naughty, it's important to remind them that no matter what they do, they are always loved. In this book, readers will laugh aloud as parents cope with the typical antics of childhood, but in the end, hugs and kisses show your little one how much you care.

      Cómo Dicen Te Quiero los Dinosaurios?
    • Dear Mrs. LaRue

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      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!

      Dear Mrs. LaRue
    • 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.

      The Barefoot Book of Ballet Stories
    • 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.

      Here's a Little Poem
    • 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.

      Testing the Waters: Ready-To-Read Level 1
    • Miriam at the River

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      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.

      Miriam at the River
    • Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and the world is silent as a dream. Whoo-whoo-whoo, the father calls to the mysterious nighttime bird.But there is no answer.Wordlessly the two companions walk along, for when you go owling you don't need words. You don't need anything but hope. Sometimes there isn't an owl, but sometimes there is.Distinguished author Jane Yolen has created a gentle, poetic story that lovingly depicts the special companionship of a young child and her father as well as humankind's close relationship to the natural world. Wonderfully complemented by award-winning John Schoenherr's soft, exquisite watercolor illustrations, this is a verbal and visual treasure, perfect for reading aloud and sharing at bedtime.

      Owl Moon
    • Breaking Out the Devil

      • 88 páginas
      • 4 horas de lectura

      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.

      Breaking Out the Devil