Elatsoe
Elatsoe By Darcie Little Badger (Lipan Apache Tribe) Cover art and illustrations by Rovina Cai Published by Levine Querido 2020
Award Category: Young Adult
Firekeeper’s Daughter
Firekeeper’s Daughter By Angeline Boulley (Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians) Cover art by Moses Lunham (Ojibway and Chippewa) Published by Henry Holt Books for Young Readers 2021 / Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group
Apple Skin to the Core
Apple Skin to the Core By Eric Gansworth (Onondaga) Published by Levine Querido 2020
2022 Youth Literature Awards
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
2020 Awards
The 2020 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 awards are new to the ALA Youth Media Awards lineup and are administered by the American Indian Library Association … Continued
Reawakening Our Ancestors’ Lines: Revitalizing Inuit Traditional Tattooing
Reawakening Our Ancestors’ Lines: Revitalizing Inuit Traditional Tattooing Gathered and compiled by Angela Hovak Johnston (Inuk), Photography by Cora De Vos (Inuk) Published by Inhabit Media, 2017
An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States for Young People
An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States for Young People Written by Debbie Reese (Nambé Owingeh) and Jean Mendoza Adapted from the adult book by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz Published by Beacon Press, 2019.
Apple In The Middle
Apple in the Middle Written by Dawn Quigley (Ojibwe, Turtle Mountain Band) Published by North Dakota State University Press, 2018.
Surviving the City
Surviving the City Written by Tasha Spillet (Nehiyaw-Trinidadian) Illustrated by Natasha Donovan (Métis Nation of British Columbia) Published by Highwater Press, 2018
Hearts Unbroken
Hearts Unbroken Written by Cynthia Leitich Smith (Muscogee) Published by Candlewick Press, 2018