Tagged: Jane Yolen

Schlemiel Comes to America by Jane Yolen

Schlemiel Comes to America by Jane Yolen

Illustrator: Óscar Perez 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...

Deb­o­rah’s Tree by Jane Yolen

Deb­o­rah’s Tree by Jane Yolen

Illustrator: Cosei Kawa Deborah has a gift; she can see the future As Deborah grows up, so do the date palms that surround her home. Under these trees, people come from far and wide...

Mrs. Noah’s Doves by Jane Yolen

Mrs. Noah’s Doves by Jane Yolen

Illustrator: Ali­da Mas­sari Mrs. Noah kept birds. She kept many a variety of birds, ravens and robins, eagles and eiders, cockatoos and crows. But out of all the birds she kept, her favorite were...

Miriam at the River by Jane Yolen

Miriam at the River by Jane Yolen

Illustrator: Khoa Le Giving her baby brother a kiss, brave little Miriam places Moses’s basket into the river. With one quick push, she sends him into the water, hoping her wish will come true...