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Jane Hyatt Yolen was born on February 11, 1939, at Beth Israel Medical Center in Manhattan.She is the first child of Isabell Berlin Yolen, a psychiatric social worker who became a full-time mother and homemaker upon Yolen's birth, and Will Hyatt Yolen, a journalist who wrote columns at the time for New York newspapers, and whose family emigrated from the Ukraine to the United States.
1963 (age 60–61) Occupation. Children's fiction author. Language. English. Nationality. American. Mark Teague (born 1963) is an American author and illustrator of children's books. Teague has illustrated over 40 books including the Poppleton series, the First Graders from Mars series, The Great Gracie Chase, and other favorites. [citation needed]
Since the 19th century, a significant amount of research has been conducted on the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event, the mass extinction that ended the dinosaur -dominated Mesozoic Era and set the stage for the Age of Mammals, or Cenozoic Era. A chronology of this research is presented here.
The study shows that the asteroid, while having a severe initial impact, did not immediately kill off the dinosaurs - instead slowly killing them off over a few years.
A new study proposes that the dinosaurs were killed off due to severe global cooling caused when the Earth passed through a ‘giant molecular cloud.’ Did a 'giant molecular cloud' kill off the ...
The Magic Three of Solatia (1974) The Transfigured Hart (1975) The Mermaid's Three Wisdoms (1978) The Gift of Sarah Barker (1981) The River Maid (1981) Children of the Wolf (1984) The Stone Silenus (1984) Cards of Grief (1985, Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Adult Literature) The Dragon's Boy (1990)
The Cretaceous–Paleogene ( K–Pg) extinction event, [ a] also known as the Cretaceous–Tertiary (K–T) extinction, [ b] was the mass extinction of three-quarters of the plant and animal species on Earth [ 2][ 3] approximately 66 million years ago. The event caused the extinction of all non-avian dinosaurs.
Dinosaurs were initially cold-blooded, but global warming 180 million years ago may have triggered the evolution of warm-blooded species, a new study found. Study reveals when the first warm ...