We Are Still Here! Native American Truths Everyone Should Know By Traci Sorell (Cherokee) Illustrated by illustrated by Frané Lessac Published by Charlesbridge Publishing, Inc. 2021 / Audio Book Produced by Live Oak Media
I Sang You Down From the Stars By Tasha Spillet-Sumner (Cree and Trinidadian) Illustrated by Michaela Goade (Tlingit & Haida) Published by Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, a division of Hachette Book Group 2021
Learning My Rights with Mousewoman Written and Illustrated by Morgan Asoyuf (Ts’msyen) Published by Native Northwest 2021
Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer By Traci Sorell (Cherokee) Illustrated by Natasha Donovan (Métis) Published by Millbrook Press Lerner Publishing 2021
Diné Bich’eekę Yishłeeh (Diné Bizaad)/Becoming Miss Navajo (English) By Jolyana Begay-Kroupa (Diné) Designed by Corey Begay (Diné) Published by Salina Bookshelf, Inc. 2021
Apple Skin to the Core By Eric Gansworth (Onondaga) Published by Levine Querido 2020
The 2022 American Indian Youth Literature Award winning titles were highlighted during the American Library Association (ALA) Youth Media Awards, the premier announcement of the best of the best in children’s and young adult literature. The 2022 AIYLA Jury, “Award winners and honors include the first audiobook and first Indigenous language edition. We are seeing … Continued
Healer of the Water Monster By Brian Young (Diné) Cover art by Shonto Begay (Diné) Published by Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
Herizon By Daniel W. Vandever (Diné) Illustrated by Corey Begay (Diné) Published by South of Sunrise Creative 2021