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Autumn burned brightly, a running flame through the mountains, a torch flung to the trees.
Jane Yolen
Born: February 11, 1939 (age 85)
Bio: Jane Hyatt Yolen is an American writer of fantasy, science fiction, and children's books. She is the author or editor of more than 280 books, of which the best known is The Devil's Arithmetic, a Holocaust novella.
Known for:
- Owl Moon (1987)
- The Devil's Arithmetic (1988)
- Briar Rose (1992)
- How do dinosaurs eat their food? (2003)
- How Do Dinosaurs Go to School? (2007)