Winner of the Goodreads Choice Award for YA
In this momentous YA debut, Angeline Boulley pulls from her Ojibwe background to craft her incredible protagonist. Elle, Best of 2021 'Intricate and moving. Boulley takes the reader on an incredible journey with the assurance of a veteran novelist.' Tochi Onyebuchi, author of Beasts Made of Night 'A rare and mesmerising work that blends the power of a vibrant tradition with the aches and energy of todays America. This book will leave you breathless!' Francisco X. Stork, author of Marcelo in the Real World 'Gripping and unforgettable...this is one bold, uncompromising and elegantly crafted debut.' Courtney Summers, New York Times bestselling author of Sadie Immersive and enthralling. Full of huge characters and spellbinding scenes...fascinating. Financial Times
Angeline Boulley is an enrolled member of the Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians in Michigan. She gained attention for her debut Firekeeper's Daughter thanks to We Need Diverse Books. It became a NYT No. 1 bestseller and has now sold in 20 territories worldwide. The book won the YA Goodreads Choice Award; the ALA Printz Award and Morris Award; the Walter Award for Outstanding Childrens Literature; and is Carnegie Medal Nominated. Firekeeper's Daughter is soon to be made into a Netflix series. Angeline lives in Michigan but considers Sugar Island home.