LibGuides: Children's & Young Adult Literature Collections: Diverse Authors &amp; Illustrators

American Indian Children's Book Authors

Awâsis and the World-Famous Bannock by Dallas Hunt; Amanda Strong (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781553797791
Publication Date: 2019-03-01
Black Elk's Vision by S. D. Nelson
ISBN: 9780810983991
Publication Date: 2010-02-01
Bowwow Powwow by Brenda J. Child; Jonathan Thunder (Illustrator); Gordon Jourdain (Translator)
ISBN: 9781681340777
Publication Date: 2018-05-01
Caribou Song by Tomson Highway; John Rombough (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781897252611
Publication Date: 2013-04-17
Indian No More by Charlene Willing McManis; Traci Sorell
ISBN: 9781620148396
Publication Date: 2019-09-24
In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse by Joseph Marshall; James Mark Yellowhawk (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781419707858
Publication Date: 2015-11-10
Jingle Dancer by Cynthia L. Smith; Cornelius Van Wright (Illustrator); Ying-Hwa Hu (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780688162412
Publication Date: 2000-04-05
Little You by Richard Van Camp; Julie Flett (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781459802483
Publication Date: 2013-04-01
Shanyáak'utlaax by Johnny Marks (Editor); Hans Chester (Editor); Nora Dauenhauer (Editor); Richard Dauenhauer (Editor); David Katzeek (Editor); Michaela Goade (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781946019028
Publication Date: 2017-09-01
Tales of the Mighty Code Talkers, Volume 1 by Lee Francis (Editor-In-Chief); Arigon Starr (Editor)
ISBN: 9780990694755
Publication Date: 2016-11-17
We Are Grateful: Otsaliheliga by Traci Sorell; Frane Lessac (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781580897723
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
We Are Water Protectors by Carole Lindstrom; Michaela Goade (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781250203557
Publication Date: 2020-03-17

Asian/Pacific American Children's Book Authors

Drawn Together by Minh Lê; Dan Santat (Illustrator, Cover Design by)
ISBN: 9781484767603
Publication Date: 2018-06-05
Hana Hashimoto, Sixth Violin by Chieri Uegaki; Qin Leng (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781894786331
Publication Date: 2014-08-01
Juna's Jar by Jane Bahk; Felicia Hoshino (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781620148310
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
Puddle by Hyewon Yum
ISBN: 9780374316952
Publication Date: 2016-03-08
Queen of Physics by T. Robeson
ISBN: 9781454932208
Publication Date: 2019-10-08
Paper Son: the Inspiring Story of Tyrus Wong, Immigrant and Artist by Julie Leung; Chris Sasaki (Illustrator)
ISBN: 1524771872
Publication Date: 2019-09-24
Shining Star by Paula Yoo; Lin Wang
ISBN: 9781600602597
Publication Date: 2009-06-01

African American Authors and Illustrators

Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson
ISBN: 9780399545436
Publication Date: 2020-09-01
New Kid by Jerry Craft (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780062691200
Publication Date: 2019-02-05
A Few Red Drops by Claire Hartfield
ISBN: 9780544785137
Publication Date: 2018-01-02
Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson; Renée Watson
ISBN: 9781681191058
Publication Date: 2017-02-14
March: Book Three by John Lewis; Andrew Aydin; Nate Powell (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781603094023
Publication Date: 2016-08-02
Gone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams-Garcia
ISBN: 9780062215871
Publication Date: 2015-04-21
Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson
ISBN: 9780399252518
Publication Date: 2014-08-28
Respect by Carole Boston Weatherford; Frank Morrison (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781534452282
Publication Date: 2020-08-25
The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander; Kadir Nelson (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781328780966
Publication Date: 2019-04-02
The Stuff of Stars by Marion Dane Bauer; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780763678838
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets by Kwame Alexander; Chris Colderley; Marjory Wentworth; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780763680947
Publication Date: 2017-03-14
Radiant Child by Javaka Steptoe
ISBN: 9780316213882
Publication Date: 2016-10-25
Legendborn by Tracy Deonn
ISBN: 9781534441606
Publication Date: 2020-09-15
Genesis Begins Again by Alicia D. Williams
ISBN: 9781481465809
Publication Date: 2019-01-15
Monday's Not Coming by Tiffany D. Jackson
ISBN: 9780062422675
Publication Date: 2018-05-22
The Stars Beneath Our Feet by David Barclay Moore
ISBN: 9781524701246
Publication Date: 2017-09-19
The Sun Is Also a Star by Nicola Yoon
ISBN: 9780553496680
Publication Date: 2016-11-01
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer by Carole Boston Weatherford; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780763665319
Publication Date: 2015-08-04

Books by Authors/Illustrators of Middle Eastern/Northern African Descent

The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad; Hatem Aly (Illustrator); S. K. Ali (As told to)
ISBN: 9780316519007
Publication Date: 2019-09-10
I Am Malala by Malala Yousafzai; Patricia McCormick (As told to)
ISBN: 0316311197
Publication Date: 2015-09-08
My Father's Shop by Satomi Ichikawa (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781929132997
Publication Date: 2006-03-01
The Butter Man by Elizabeth Alalou; Ali Alalou; Julie Klear Essakalli (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781580891271
Publication Date: 2008-02-01

Latinx Children's Book Authors and Illustrators

Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer by Carole Boston Weatherford; Ekua Holmes (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780763665319
Publication Date: 2015-08-04
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe (a Sal and Gabi Novel, Book 1) by Carlos Hernandez
ISBN: 9781368022828
Publication Date: 2019-03-05
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
ISBN: 9780062662804
Publication Date: 2018-03-06
Lucky Broken Girl by Ruth Behar
ISBN: 9780399546440
Publication Date: 2017-04-11
Juana and Lucas by Juana Medina (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9780763672089
Publication Date: 2016-09-27
Enchanted Air by Margarita Engle; Edel Rodriguez (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781481435222
Publication Date: 2015-08-04
I Lived on Butterfly Hill by Marjorie Agosin; Lee White (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781416953449
Publication Date: 2014-03-04
¡Vamos! Let's Go Eat by Raul Gonzalez (Illustrator); Elaine Bay
ISBN: 9781328557049
Publication Date: 2020-03-24
Dancing Hands by Margarita Engle; Rafael López (Illustrator); Rafael López (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781481487405
Publication Date: 2019-08-27
Dreamers by Yuyi Morales
ISBN: 9780823440559
Publication Date: 2018-09-04
Lowriders to the Center of the Earth by Cathy Camper; Raul the Third (Illustrator)
ISBN: 9781452123431
Publication Date: 2016-07-05