Jane Yolen

It's bedtime for little dinosaur, it's time to say goodnight and a good little dinosaur doesn't put up a fight. No slamming, no pouting when they turn out the lights. No throwing, no crying no falling to the floor nor demanding another story, just one more. But a good little dinosaur gives everyone a big hug and tucks his teddy in like a bug in a rug and holds him so close to his heart then dreams sweet dreams before another day starts.

Chronicles the history of the Roanoke colony and offers possible explanations for their mysterious disappearance.

Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways a well-behaved dinosaur can celebrate Christmas.

"A rakish fairy meets the real Juliet behind Shakespeare's famous tragedy. A jewelry artist travels to the past to meet a successful silver-smith. The addled crew of a ship at sea discovers a mysterious merman. More than one ignored princess finds her match in the most unlikely men. From ecstasy to tragedy, with love blossoming shyly, love at first sight, and even love borne of practical necessity--beloved fantasist Jane Yolen's newest collection...

Commander Toad and his spaceship Star Warts answer a mysterious call for help from a flooded asteroid.

"A fish is nervous about a test and a mean-looking substitute teacher at school"--

Illustrations and rhyming text present some of the different ways a well-behaved dinosaur can celebrate the eight days and nights of Chanukah.

A young boy, seeing that Moon is lonely, sends up a kite to cheer her then, after growing up and learning many things, he becomes the first human to visit her. Dedicated to Neil Armstrong and written in recognition of the fiftieth anniversary of the first U.S. moon landing.

The author guides her readers ever closer to the manger as increasing numbers of angels and wisemen, horses and cows, fathers and mothers and children follow the star in the eastern sky.

Nana shimmies, bops, taps, and twirls her way to a shindig with her grandchildren, who love dancing with their grandmother.