[kids-lib] 2016 American Indian Youth Literature Awards Winners

[Katie Anderson]

More from the book award season for collection development and readers’ advisory consideration.

From: alsc-l-request at lists.ala.org [mailto:alsc-l-request at lists.ala.org] On Behalf Of Debbie Reese
Sent: Friday, February 05, 2016 10:09 AM
Subject: [alsc-l] American Indian Library Association announces winners of its 2016 American Indian Youth Literature Awards

Good afternoon!

I'm pleased as can be to pass along winners of the American Indian Library Association's 2016 Youth Literature Award. They were announced today:

Picture Book Award Winner
Little You
Written by Richard Van Camp
Illustrated by Julie Flett
Published in 2013 by Orca Book Publishers

Picture Book Honor
Sitting Bull: Lakota Warrior and Defender of His People
Written and illustrated by S.D. Nelson
Published in 2015 by Abrams Books for Young Readers

Middle School Award Winner
In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse
by Joseph Marshall III
Written by Joseph Marshall III
Published in 2015 by Amulet Books

Middle School Honor
Dreaming in Indian: Contemporary Native Voices
Edited by Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale
Published in 2014 by Annick Press

Young Adult Winner
House of Purple Cedar
Written by Tim Tingle
Published n 2013 by Cinco Puntos Press

Young Adult Honor
Her Land, Her Love
Written by Evangeline Parsons Yazzie
Published in 2016 by Salina Bookshelf

Link to AILA's page:
http://ailanet.org/2016-aiyla-announced/

Link to AICL's page:
http://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.blogspot.com/2016/02/2016-winners-of-american-indian-library.html

These are terrific books!

Debbie

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Debbie Reese, Ph.D.
Tribally enrolled: Nambe Pueblo

Publisher of American Indians in Children's Literature <http://americanindiansinchildrensliterature.net>
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