Book Awards & Distinctions
for Tanya Lee Stone
48 Total Book Awards
Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream (11)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2010
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2010
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2009
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2010
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Commended, 2010
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Finalist, 2010
Courage Has No Color: The True Story of the Triple Nickles, America's First Black Paratroopers (10)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2014
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2024
Selection, 2013
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
History Selection, 2013
Lasting Connections, 2000 - 2020
Selection, 2013
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2014
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2014
Publishers Weekly Best Books, 2010-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2013
YALSA Nonfiction Award, 2010-2025
Finalist, 2014
Pass Go and Collect $200: The Real Story of How Monopoly Was Invented (6)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2019
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2019
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2018
Mathical Book Prize, 2015-2024
Honor, 2021
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2019
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Honor, 2019
The Great War: Stories Inspired by Items from the First World War (4)
Best Fiction for Young Adults, 2011-2024
Selection, 2016
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2016
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Middle Selection, 2015
Outstanding International Books, 2006-2024
Grades 6-8 Selection, 2016
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell (4)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2014
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Nonfiction Selection, 2013
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Biography Selection, 2014
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2014
The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie: A Doll's History and Her Impact on Us (3)
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2011
Golden Kite Awards, 1974-2024
Nonfiction Winner, 2011
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2010
The House That Jane Built: A Story about Jane Addams (3)
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Biography Selection, 2015
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
History, Life, Culture in the Americas Selection, 2016
Orbis Pictus Award, 2000-2025
Commended, 2016
Girl Rising: Changing the World One Girl at a Time (2)
Peace Is a Chain Reaction: How World War II Japanese Balloon Bombs Brought People of Two Nations Together (2)
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
World History & Culture Selection, 2023
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2022
Remembering Rosalind Franklin: Rosalind Franklin & the Discovery of the Double Helix Structure of DNA (2)
Outstanding Science Trade Books, 2005-2025
Selection, 2025
SLJ Best Books of the Year, 2010 - 2024
Selection, 2024