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American Indian Youth Literature Award

The American Indian Library Association (AILA) recognizes excellence in books by and about American Indians.  By identifying and honoring outstanding writing and illustrations in the field of children’s literature, AILA encourages authors, illustrators, editors, publishers and tribal entities to create materials that present Native Americans in the fullness of their humanity in present and past contexts.  This award is given out every two years.

American Indian Youth Literature Award 2024

Picture Book

Middle Grades

Young Adult

American Indian Youth Literature Award 2022

American Indian Youth Literature Award 2020

American Indian Youth Literature Award 2018

American Indian Youth Literature Award 2016

American Indian Youth Literature Award 2014

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