More award-winning books from Annick Press

 

Cover of The Lynching of Louie Sam

• 2013 Notable Books for a Global Society

• White Ravens Collection, International Youth Library, Munich

• Skipping Stones Honor Award

• Geoffrey Bilson Award for Historical Fiction

• John Spray Mystery Award

 

It’s 1884 and 15-year-old George Gillies and his siblings discover the murdered body of a local man. Suspicion immediately falls on a Native teen named Louie Sam. George and his best friend follow a mob of angry townsmen north into Canada, where the suspect is seized and hung. But soon George begins to have doubts.

“Readers will … be held by the mystery right up until the end.”

—Booklist

The Lynching of Louie Sam

by Elizabeth Stewart

paperback $12.95 | hardcover $21.95

 

Cover of The Bite of the Mango

• White Ravens Collection, International Youth Library, Munich

• Silver Award Winner, Book of the Year, ForeWord Reviews

• 2013 Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults List nomination, YALSA

 

The heartbreaking true story of one girl’s healing journey from war victim to UNICEF Special Representative.

“A powerful commentary on one of the many costs of wars. An essential purchase … ”

—Kirkus, starred review

 

“This book will unsettle readers—and then inspire them … ”

—Publishers Weekly, starred review

 

The Bite of the Mango

by Mariatu Kamara with Susan McClelland

paperback $12.95 | hardcover $24.95