If you’re new to her work, you might not know where to begin. I mean, she’s written nearly 400 books. Read on to discover several reading pathways you can take with Yolen’s work and some of my very favorite books.

Picture Books

Yolen might be best known for her picture books. If you’re searching for books for your youngest reader, try… Other great Yolen picture books include A Kite For Moon, Crow Not Crow, and A Bear Sat On My Porch Today.

Middle Grade and YA Novels

Graphic Novels

Nonfiction

Bonus: Emily Dickinson

Looking for more prolific authors to read? Check out these reading pathways for Ursula K. Le Guin and bell hooks.

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