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Books by Tanya Lee Stone | Wonderlit

Books by Tanya Lee Stone

12 books · Ages 4–18

Known for the Who Says Women Can't Be...? series, Tanya Lee Stone writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–18, alongside 11 standalone books, exploring themes of history, justice & fairness, being different.

Series

Who Says Women Can't Be Computer Programmers?

Who Says Women Can't Be...?

1 book · Ages 4–9

Standalone Books

Cover of Almost Astronauts 13 Women who Dared to Dream

Almost Astronauts 13 Women who Dared to Dream

Tanya Lee Stone

Meet the Mercury 13, the skilled female pilots who proved they had the right stuff to be astronauts and fought for their

Cover of Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles

Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles

Tanya Lee Stone

For the young reader questioning what it means to be a hero when facing unfairness. This true story honors the Black sol

Cover of The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie

The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie

Tanya Lee Stone

Trace the history of a plastic doll that became a global icon and see how she has influenced our culture's views on femi

By Age Range

Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA

Pass Go and Collect $200

Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

Almost Astronauts 13 Women who Dared to Dream

Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles

The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie

Almost Astronauts 13 Women who Dared to Dream

Common Themes

History Justice & Fairness Being Different Resilience & Perseverance Self-Confidence & Identity Fear & Bravery Standing Up for Others Adventure

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George Washington

George Washington

Rewards and Fairies

Rudyard Kipling

Rewards and Fairies

Custer's Gold

Markless

Ages 10–18

Cover of Peace Is a Chain Reaction

Peace Is a Chain Reaction

Tanya Lee Stone

For the reader grappling with the weight of history and war, this moving account shows how small acts of empathy can bri

Cover of The House that Jane Built

The House that Jane Built

Tanya Lee Stone

A young boy discovers he is a wizard on his eleventh birthday and leaves for a magical school to face a mystery involvin

Cover of Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA

Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA

Tanya Lee Stone

For the child who wonders why some people don't get the credit they deserve. This inspiring biography reveals the hidden

Cover of The Great War

David Almond, John Boyne, Tracy Chevalier, Ursula Dubosarsky, Timothée de Fombelle, Adèle Geras, A. L. Kennedy, Michael Morpurgo, Marcus Sedgwick, Tanya Lee Stone, Sheena Wilkinson

Fictionalized news reports from 1892 imagine a chilling invasion of Britain to highlight the vulnerabilities of the nati

Cover of Girl Rising

Tanya Lee Stone

For the teen who wants to understand the global fight for equality, this powerful look at nine girls' lives shows how ed

Cover of Pass Go and Collect $200

Pass Go and Collect $200

Tanya Lee Stone

For the child who loves game night but wonders why the rules are the way they are. Discover the hidden, competitive, and

Cover of Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote

Tanya Lee Stone

For the child who asks why things have to be the way they are. This inspiring story shows how one girl's quest for fairn

Cover of Courage Has No Color

Courage Has No Color

Tanya Lee Stone

Determined to serve their country, the Triple Nickles train to become America's first Black paratroopers while facing sy

Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles

The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie