Finalist, Lodestar Award for Best Young Adult Book, 2021

Elatsoe

Darcie Little Badger (opens in a new tab)

Hardcover, 362 pages

A Lipan Apache girl who can raise the ghosts of dead animals investigates her cousin's murder.

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The ballot

A Wizard’s Guide to Defensive BakingT. KingfisherArgyll ProductionsWinner
A Deadly EducationNaomi NovikDel ReyRunner-up
LegendbornTracy DeonnMargaret K. McElderry/ Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing
Cemetery BoysAiden ThomasSwoon Reads
RaybearerJordan IfuekoAmulet / Hot Key