List of Winners and Honors:

🌟Youth Illustration Award: “Where Wonder Grows,” Illustrated by Adriana M J Garcia and written by Xelena Gonzalez. Published by Cinco Puntos Press, an imprint of Lee & Low Books

Youth Illustration Honor Books:

🌟“The Coquíes Still Sing,” illustrated by Krystal Quiles, written by Karina Nicole González

🌟“A Land of Books: Dreams of Young Mexihcah Word Painters,” illustrated and written by Duncan Tonatiuh

🌟“Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land,” illustrated and written by Mirelle Ortega

🌟“Phenomenal AOC: The Roots and Rise of Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez,” illustrated by Loris Lora, written by Anika Aldamuy Denise

🌟“Srta. Quinces,” illustrated and written by Kat Fajardo

🌟“Still Dreaming / Seguimos soñando,” illustrated by Magdalena Mora, written by Claudia Guadalupe Martínez, translated by Luis Humberto Crosthwaite

🌟Children’s Author Award: “Frizzy,” by Claribel A. Ortega. Published by First Second Books, a division of Macmillan Children’s Publishing Group

Youth Author Honor Books:

🌟“The Coquíes Still Sing,” written by Karina Nicole González, illustrated by Krystal Quiles

🌟“The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border,” written by Stephen Briseño, illustrated by Magdalena Mora

🌟“Tumble,” written by Celia C. Pérez

🌟YA Author Award: “Burn Down, Rise UP,” by Vincent Tirado. Published by Sourcebooks Fire, an imprint of Sourcebooks

Young Adult Author Honor Books:

🌟“Breathe and Count Back from Ten,” by Natalia Sylverter

🌟“High Spirits,” by Camille Gomera-Tavarez

🌟“The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School,” by Sonora Reyes

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