Jane Yolen

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Biography

Jane was born in New York, and lived in various cities around the United States during her childhood. She always did well in school,…more

Born

2/11/1939, New York, New York, USA

Birth Name

Jane Hyatt Yolen

Gender

Female

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    • In 2006, Pay The Piper (2005), co-authored by Jane and her son Adam, won the LOCUS Award in the "Best Novel, Young Adult" category.
    • In 2006, illustrator Ruth Sanderson used Jane Yolen as a model for Mother Goose to be pictured in an illustrated collection.
    • In 1987, Jane won the World Fantasy Award for her book Favorite Folk Tales from Around The World. This book did not easily fall into any particular category, but the World Fantasy Award has a category for that: "Special Award for a person or a piece that does not fall easily into a catagory."
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