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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With author J.K. Rowling's revelation that master wizard Albus Dumbledore is gay, some passages about the Hogwarts headmaster and rival wizard Gellert Grindelwald have taken on a new and clearer me...
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The West 41st Street passage that bisects the Port Authority Bus Terminal will reopen to traffic again starting tomorrow, marking the end of roughly $100 million in security measures, including s...
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With author J.K. Rowling's revelation that master wizard Albus Dumbledore is gay, some passages about the Hogwarts headmaster and rival wizard Gellert Grindelwald have taken on a new and clearer me...
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Democrats brushed off a White House veto threat and pleas for patience from the top U.S. commander in Iraq Wednesday and pushed toward a vote demanding that troops begin coming home this fall.Their...
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Archaeologists unearthing the remains of George Washington's presidential home have discovered a hidden passageway used by his nine slaves, raising questions about whether the ruins should be incor...
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An Australian former comfort woman, Jan Ruff-O'Hearne, welcomed
Wednesday the decision by a U.S. congressional panel to approve a
resolution calling on Japan to officially apologize for forci...
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Cairo (dpa) - Egyptian President Hosny Mubarak said Sunday that
opening the Rafah crossing point for the passage of 2,300 Palestinian
pilgrims stranded on Egyptian territori...
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The Bush administration warned Monday that failure by Congress to adopt a free trade agreement with Colombia would bolster the anti-American campaign of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez.Undersecret...
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