The following is a growing list of authors of color who have had a significant contribution to Young Adult literature in the United States.My basic criteria is that the author has published a minimum of 3 books, one in the past 2 or 3 years.
African American
Asian American
Adeline Yen Mah
Naomi Shihab Nye
Narinder Dhami
Latino/a American
Veronica Chambers (Afro Latina)
Native American
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A Thunderous Whisper by Christina Diaz Gonzalez; Knopf Books for Young Readers 9 October
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