Angeline Boulley (born 1966) is a Chippewa (Ojibwe) author, and has worked to improve education for Indigenous children.

[1] It was also a New York Times best seller,[2] and won the Edgar Allan Poe Award for Best Young Adult Novel in 2022.

[6] Boulley's debut novel, Firekeeper's Daughter, was published March 16, 2021 by Henry Holt and Co.[8] The book is a New York Times best seller.

[9] In the same year, it was named to the Bank Street Children's Book Committee's Best Books of the Year List with an "Outstanding Merit" distinction and shared the Committee's 2022 Josette Frank Award with Matt de la Peña and Christian Robinson's Milo Imagines the World.

[10][11] The German translation, which retains the English title and was published in 2022 by cbj, was nominated in March 2023 for the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis in the category "YA novel".