Award Category: Honor Books
The Unfinished
Written by Cheryl Isaacs (Kanyen’keha) and published by Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins.
Super Indian, Volume 3
Written and illustrated by Arigon Starr (Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma) and published by Wacky Productions Unlimited.
Sisters in the Wind
Written by Angeline Boulley (Sault St. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians) and published by Henry Holt and Company.
Sheine Lende: A Prequel to Elatsoe
Written by Darcie Little Badger (Lipan Apache), illustrated by Rovina Cai, and published by Levine Querido.
The Summer of the Bone Horses
Written by Virginia Driving Hawk Sneve (Rosebud Sioux Tribe), illustrated by Steph Littlebird (Oregon’s Grand Ronde Confederate Tribes), and published by Amulet Books, an imprint of Abrams Books for Young Readers, an imprint of ABRAMS.
Red Bird Danced
written by Dawn Quigley (Turtle Mountain Band of Ojibwe), and published by Heartdrum, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers.
The Ribbon Skirt
Written and illustrated by Cameron Mukwa (Anishinaabe) and published by Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Inc.
Lost at Windy River: A True Story of Survival
Written by Trina Rathgeber (Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation), illustrated by Alina Pete (Little Pine First Nation), and published by Orca Book Publishers.