Jane Yolen, prolific author, passes at 87

Jane Yolen, an acclaimed author with over 450 published books spanning children's literature, fantasy, and poetry, died at her home in Hatfield. Known for works like "Owl Moon" and "The Devil’s Arithmetic," she received numerous awards including the Caldecott Medal and the National Jewish Book Award. Her writing, deeply rooted in storytelling and history, impacted generations before her passing at age 87.

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