Tanya Lee Stone
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Tanya Lee Stone (born 1965) is an American author of children's and young adult books. She writes narrative nonfiction for middle-grade students and young adults, as well as nonfiction picture books. Her stories often center women and people of color.
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Born | 1965 (age 58–59) |
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Education | Oberlin College (BA) Southern Connecticut State University (MS) |
Genre | children's nonfiction, young adult nonfiction |
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Her work has been received a NAACP Image Award, Robert F. Sibert Medal, and Golden Kite Award, among others. She is also the author of the young adult verse novel, A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl, which was the 44th-most banned and challenged book in the United States between 2010 and 2019,[1] as well as the sixth most banned and challenged book in 2013.[2][3]