The Emperor and the Kite The Emperor and the Kite, an official Caldecott Honor Book in 1983 due to its intricate drawings of Ed Young, was based on the relationship between Yolen and her father who was a world-class kite flying champion. Yolen’s poetry and stories are connected to her feelings of her family as well as self. Yolen received an honourary Doctor of Law degree by Our Lady of the Elms College in Chicopee, Massachusetts, the award acknowledged her for having “throughout her writing career she has remained true to her primary source of inspiration–folk culture. She she is an editor on boards of various magazines and was an early participant in the Western New England Storytellers Guild as well as of the Western Massachusetts Illustrators Guildįor the past twenty years, she was the director of a monthly writing workshop for aspiring children’s book writers. In the year 1980 Yolen was awarded an honorary doctorate. Participating in a variety of groups, Yolen has been on the Board of Directors for the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators and was President of the Science Fiction Writers of America between 19. She is an accomplished actor on stage, and is the wife of a busy university professor, mother of three children and a grandmother. The family was raised and born within New York City, Jane Yolen currently lives in Hatfield, Massachusetts. She was a student at Smith College and received her master’s degree in education at the University of Massachusetts. An accomplished creator of more than 170 novels, Jane Yolen is a talented person with a variety of talents. When she’s doing nothing, Yolen creates and sings. Best Sellers: Books for The Emotional Lives 8-10 Years old.
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