American Indian Youth Literature Award
Country | Began | Frequency | Quantity | Website |
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United States | 2006. Honors books added 2012. | Even numbered years. 2020 next award. | 3 award-winning books each even-numbered year (picture book, middle school, young adult) | AIYL |
AILA Book Award committee
"This new literary award was created as a way to identify and honor the very best writing and illustrations by and about American Indians. Books selected to receive the award present Native Americans in the fullness of their humanity in the present and past contexts."