Best news from the American Library Association Youth Media Awards!

We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga ᎣᏣᎵᎮᎵᎦ  by Traci Sorell and me, published by Charlesbridge, has won the American Indian Youth Literature Award -Honor Book. AIYLA identifies and honors the very best writing and illustration by and about Native Americans and Indigenous peoples of North America.

AND an Odyssey Award – Honor Audiobook  – Award given to the producer of the best audiobook for children and/or young adults, available in English in the United States – Audiobook produced by Live Oak Media.