diff --git a/core/modules/book/src/BookManager.php b/core/modules/book/src/BookManager.php
index bbdcc86..8d360b3 100644
--- a/core/modules/book/src/BookManager.php
+++ b/core/modules/book/src/BookManager.php
@@ -977,11 +977,11 @@ protected function doBookTreeCheckAccess(&$tree) {
    */
   public function bookLinkTranslate(&$link) {
     $node = NULL;
-    // Access will already be set in the tree functions.
-    if (!isset($link['access'])) {
-      $node = $this->entityManager->getStorage('node')->load($link['nid']);
-      $link['access'] = $node && $node->access('view');
-    }
+    // Check access via the api, since the query node_access tag doesn't
+    // check for unpublished nodes.
+    $node = $this->entityManager->getStorage('node')->load($link['nid']);
+    $link['access'] = $node && $node->access('view');
+
     // For performance, don't localize a link the user can't access.
     if ($link['access']) {
       // @todo - load the nodes en-mass rather than individually.
diff --git a/core/modules/book/src/Tests/BookTest.php b/core/modules/book/src/Tests/BookTest.php
index d094452..7f61892 100644
--- a/core/modules/book/src/Tests/BookTest.php
+++ b/core/modules/book/src/Tests/BookTest.php
@@ -449,6 +449,11 @@ function testBookNavigationBlock() {
 
     $nodes[0]->setPublished(FALSE);
     $nodes[0]->save();
+
+    // Verify the user does not have access to the unpublished node.
+    $this->assertFalse($nodes[0]->access('view', $this->webUser));
+
+    // Verify the unpublished book page does not appear in the navigation.
     $this->drupalLogin($this->webUser);
     $this->drupalGet($nodes[0]->urlInfo());
     $this->assertResponse(403);