A fine introduction for very young readers to the woman and her key role in American history. WHO SAYS WOMEN CANT BE DOCTORS by Tanya Lee Stone & illustrated by Marjorie Priceman bookshelf Despite its not insignificant flaws, this book provides insights into the lives of important women, many of whom have. “In lively prose well-matched by Gibbon's irrepressible images, Stone tells the story of suffragist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. “Through words and pictures that work together and an emphasis on ideas and personality rather than factoids, this well-conceived introduction is just right for a young audience.” - School Library Journal on Elizabeth Leads the Way The sometimes informational tone is animated and energized by Gibbon's plentiful vignettes and paintings, rendered in a vibrant folk-art style.” - Publishers Weekly on Elizabeth Leads the Way “ fires up readers with a portrait of the 19th-century feminist Elizabeth Cady Stanton. “This biography brims with upbeat energy as the spirited woman sets out to change the system-an energy amplified by Rebecca Gibbon's bright folk art-styled pictures.” - The Washington Post on Elizabeth Leads the Way

A must for library shelves.” - Booklist, starred review on Elizabeth Leads the Way The cameos of action, matched by full-page pictures, make the history accessible.

“ smart and lively biography of Elizabeth Blackwell.” - Publishers Weekly “A bracing, vivacious account of a pioneering woman.” - Kirkus “ Staccato text, short and snappy, easy to read yet full of information about both Blackwell and her times.” - Booklist, starred review “Stone presents the highly readable and detailed story of a girl who is sure to inspire aspiring young doctors.” - School Library Journal “Here's a refreshing introduction to a regularly but often dryly cited female 'first'.” - The Horn Book

Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors? by Tanya Lee Stone