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. 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. 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 1999 Ordinary Miracles, HarperTeen 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, 2012 Applewhites at Wit's End (Applewhites Family #2) Books for adults 2011 Change Your Story, Change Your Life, Createspace. Adapted works The Bridge to Terabithia, a theatrical adaption of the 1977 book by Katherine Paterson 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. 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 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 1942 births Living people American children's writers Newbery Honor winners Writers from Charlotte, North Carolina Purdue University alumni University of Central Missouri