American Indian Youth Literature Award winners and honors

Excellent writing and illustration by Native Americans and Indigenous peoples of North America, showing Native people in their full humanity.

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Book cover for "Contenders"
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2024 Picture Book honor
Description:
"The true story of John Meyers and Charles Bender, who in 1911 became the first two Native American pro baseball players to face off in a World Series, teaches important lessons about resilience, doing what you love in the face of injustice, and the fight for Native American representation in sports." --
Book cover for "We Are Still Here!"
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2022 Picture Book honor
Description:
Too often, Native American history is treated, as a finished chapter instead of an ongoing story. This book offers readers everything they never learned in school about Native American people's past, present, and future.