We are so excited to present our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2019 in conjunction with Children’s Book Council! This year we have 10 amazing authors with unique book lists to share. Each author is also doing a book giveaway!

Please welcome Cynthia Leitich Smith today to kick off our #ReadYourWorld Book Jam 2019 with the Children’s Book Council. We are giving away one copy of Cynthia Leitich Smith’s newest young adult book, Hearts Unbroken. Please fill out the Rafflecopter at the bottom to enter.

Today’s Native YA writing community is dynamic and on the rise. So is the resulting body of compelling, quality teen literature. Big picture, we’re tackling daily life and fantastical stories of teens grounded in their Indigenous identities and communities. The emphasis skews to modern, contemporary settings and sensibilities, underscoring that we are peoples of living Nations and cultures with a past, present, and future. [Read more…]