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Jane Yolen, children’s book author whose ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’ became a Holocaust classic, dies at 87

(JTA) — Jane Yolen was already an award-winning author and illustrator of more than 100 titles for young readers when her editor suggested she write a Jewish children’s book. At first, she resisted ...

For author Jane Yolen, no word was too big for a children's book

Yolen, who authored The Devil's Arithmetic and the picture book Owl Moon, was an author's author — known for gathering loved ...

Jane Yolen, Author of 450 Books Including “The Devil's Arithmetic”, Dies at 87

Prolific author Jane Yolen died in Hatfield, Mass., on Thursday, June 11. She was 87. Yolen's daughter, Heidi Stemple, ...
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Texas school district yanks YA Holocaust novel ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’ after using AI to detect ‘DEI content’

The 1988 novel by Jewish author Jane Yolen is about a young Jewish American girl who travels back in time to World War II-era Poland and is sent to a Nazi death camp. A school district in central ...

Jane Yolen, prolific author of 'The Devil’s Arithmetic', dies at 87

Jane Yolen, author of 'The Devil’s Arithmetic' and hundreds of books, leaves behind a vast legacy across children’s ...
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Texas school district yanks YA Holocaust novel ‘The Devil’s Arithmetic’ after using AI to detect ‘DEI content’

A school district in central Texas has removed “The Devil’s Arithmetic,” a classic young-adult novel dealing with the Holocaust, after reviewing books for material that could violate a new state law ...