American Indian Youth Literature Award/Honors Winners

"The first AILA American Indian Youth Literature Awards were presented during the Joint Conference of Librarians of Color in 2006. Awarded biennially, the AIYLA identifies and honors the very best writing and illustrations by Native Americans and Indigenous peoples of North America. Books selected to receive the award present Indigenous North American peoples in the fullness of their humanity." - AILAnet.org
 

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1. Heroes of the water monster

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Author:
Young, Brian (Brian Lee)
Series:
Water Monster novels volume 2.
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Athens Drive Community - Childrens Fiction
J YOUNG
Duraleigh Road - Childrens Fiction
J YOUNG
East Regional - Childrens Fiction
J YOUNG
Description:
Edward and Nathan, two Navajo stepbrothers, work with a young water monster named Dew to confront their past and save the world from a monstrous, enormous Enemy that is stealing water from all of the Navajo Nation.

2. Man made monsters

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Author:
Rogers, Andrea L.
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13 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Cary Regional - Young Adult
YA ROGERS
Duraleigh Road - Young Adult
YA ROGERS
Green Road Community - Young Adult
YA ROGERS
Description:
Haunting illustrations are woven throughout these horror stories that follow one extended Cherokee family across the centuries and well into the future as they encounter predators of all kinds in each time period.