Since Jane Yolen has an impressive catalogue of books, it is hard to believe that her first work was not published until 1963. Having written books of poems, fiction, and non-fiction for children, you...
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Jane Yolen is one of the most prolific contemporary writers of children's stories. Since 1963, she has written well over sixty books, including poetry collections, realistic stories, animal tales, ABC...
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Berlin (dpa) - London has one, so does Las Vegas, Hong Kong,
Shanghai and Washington DC. Now, it seems that Berlin is about to
get one, too - a Madame Tussauds Waxworks Muse...
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The chicken coops in Indonesia's earthquake-flattened Pentong village are filled with salvaged TVs, cooking utensils, refrigerators _ and scores of people. Aid workers fear they could also con...
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BOSTON (Reuters) - Watch dogs are a pretty common
first line of security for U.S. homes and businesses. Watch
birds not so much. But that didn't stop Merlin, a seven-year-old blue-and-gold
macaw w...
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Storms and gusting winds have chiseled away at this corner of southwestern England for centuries, but the legends that inhabit the area still loom large.The rocky headland near the village of Tinta...
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The Spoleto Festival USA will celebrate the life of the late Gian Carlo Menotti, who founded Spoleto 30 years ago, and organizers envision doing so with least one additional presentation this sprin...
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Lamar Lundy, a member of the Fearsome Foursome defensive line for the Los Angeles Rams in the 1960s, died Saturday. He was 71. Lundy died after a long illness in his hometown, the Community Family ...
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Attorneys for homeowners suing State Farm Insurance Cos. after Hurricane Katrina have long accused the insurer of pressuring engineers to alter reports on storm-damaged homes so that policyholders'...
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Today is Wednesday, Sept. 15, the 259th day of 2004. There are 107 days left in the year. The Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah, begins at sunset.Today's Highlight in History:On Sept. 15, 1963, four b...
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Jane (Hyatt) Yolen
NEWS FEATURE: Plans for a Madame Tussauds in Berlin
