2022 ALA Youth Media Awards

Winners and Honor books for the 2022 awards

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Book cover for "Notable native people"
Star rating for Notable native people
Average Rating:
5 stars
Notes:
American Indian Young Adult honor book
Description:
"An accessible and educational illustrated book profiling 50 notable American Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian people, from NBA star Kyrie Irving of the Standing Rock Lakota to Wilma Mankiller, the first female principal chief of the Cherokee Nation"--
Book cover for "The people's painter"
Star rating for The people's painter
Notes:
Sibert winner
Description:
""The first thing I can remember," Ben said, "I drew." As an observant young child growing up in Lithuania, Ben Shahn yearns to draw everything he sees-and, after seeing his father banished by the Czar for demanding workers' rights, he develops a keen sense of justice, too. So when Ben and the rest of his family make their way to America, Ben brings with him both his sharp artistic eye and his desire to fight for what's right. As he grows, he speaks...