Tanya Lee Stone studied English at Oberlin College and was an editor of children’s nonfiction for many years. She also has a Masters Degree.

After many years as an editor, Tanya moved to Vermont and returned to writing.

This award-winning author has written titles that include the young adult novel, A Bad Boy Can Be Good for a Girl, Up Close: Ella Fitzgerald, Elizabeth Leads the Way, Sandy’s Circus, Almost Astronauts: 13 Women Who Dared to Dream, and The Good, the Bad, and the Barbie.