Stephanie S. Tolan (born 1942 in Ohio) is an American author of children's books. Her book Surviving the Applewhites received a Newbery Honor in 2003. ^[1] She obtained a master's degree in English at Purdue University. Tolan is a senior fellow at the Institute for Educational Advancement. She lives in Charlotte, North Carolina, with her husband. ^{[2] [3]} Her papers are kept at the University of Central Missouri.

Bibliography

Children's books

• 1978 Grandpa and Me Scribners
• 1980 The Last of Eden, Warne
• 1981 The Liberation of Tansy Warner, Scribners
• 1981 No Safe Harbors
• 1983 The Great Skinner Strike, Atheneum Books
• 1983 A Time to Fly Free
• 1986 Pride of the Peacock, Atheneum
• 1987 The Great Skinner Getaway
• 1987 The Great Skinner Homestead
• 1988 A Good Courage
• 1990 Plague Year, William Morrow
• 1992 The Witch of Maple Park
• 1992 Sophie and the Sidewalk Man
• 1992 March Hooper and the Greatest Treasure in the World
• 1993 Save Halloween William Morrow
• 1994 Who's There?, HarperCollins
• 1996 Welcome to the Ark (Volume 1 of the Ark Trilogy), William Morrow
• 1996 The Great Skinner Enterprise
• 1998 The Face in the Mirror, HarperCollins ^[4]
• 1999 Ordinary Miracles, HarperTeen ^[5]
• 2001 Flight of the Raven (Volume 2 of the Ark Trilogy), HarperTeen
• 2002 Surviving the Applewhites 2003 Newbery Honor Book
• 2004 Bartholomew's Blessing
• 2006 Listen!, HarperCollins
• 2009 Wishworks, Inc., Arthur A. Levine Books, ISBN  978-0-545-03154-7
• 2012 Applewhites at Wit's End (Applewhites Family #2)

Books for adults

• 2011 Change Your Story, Change Your Life, Createspace. ISBN  978-1-4662-1405-7 ^[6]

Adapted works

• The Bridge to Terabithia, a theatrical adaption of the 1977 book by Katherine Paterson ^[7]

Contributing author

• 2008 Our White House: Looking In, Looking Out, produced by the National Children's Book and Literacy Alliance (various authors/illustrators). Candlewick Press

Foreword

• 2020 Connected: Intuition and Resonance in Smart People, by Alan D. Thompson. ^{[8] [9]}

Articles

• 2008 "What We May Be: What Dabrowski's Work Can Do for Gifted Adults" (in the book Living With Intensity, edited by Susan Daniels & Michael M. Piechowski)

References

External links

• Official website
• Lectures by Tolan at the National Association for Gifted Children
• Tolan at publisher HarperCollins
• Tolan at Our White House, National Children’s Book and Literacy Alliance
• Stephanie S. Tolan Papers inventory at the James C. Kirkpatrick Library ( University of Central Missouri), part of the Philip A. Sadler Research Collection of literature for children and young adults
• Stephanie S. Tolan at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
• Stephanie S. Tolan at Library of Congress, with 33 library catalog records