Book Awards & Distinctions
for Brian Young
12 Total Book Awards
Healer of the Water Monster (8)
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2022
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
Middle Grade Selection, 2021
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Center for the Study of Multicultural Children's Literature Best Books, 2013-2023
Selection, 2021
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Finalist, 2024
Notable Books for a Global Society, 1996-2024
Selection, 2022
Heroes of the Water Monster (4)
American Indians in Children's Literature (AICL): Lists of Best Books, 2010-2023
Middle Grade Selection, 2023
Junior Library Guild Selections, 2012-2024
Fantasy/Science Fiction Selection, 2023
Mythopoeic Fantasy Award, 1971-2024
Finalist, 2024
