IAN Book Award 2020 - Children’s/Juvenile/Teen/YA Winners
The winners of the Independent Author Network (IAN) Book of the Year Award 2020 have been announced! We'd like to share with you some of the winning books in the Children’s / Juvenile / Young Adult / Teen categories, including two outstanding books: Dear Jane and Grace's Ghost . If you're looking for a great Christmas gift for your children this year, look no further! Check out some of the winners below: IAN Book of the Year 2020 - Outstanding Dear Jane by Marina DelVecchio Kit Kat was born in Athens, Greece. Her mother was a prostitute, and their protector was a pimp. After an early childhood marked by violence, homelessness, and time in an orphanage, a Greek-American woman adopted her and moved her to New York. Kit Kat was eight years old, with a new name, a new country, and a new mother who tried to silence her memories and experiences. She sought refuge in books, and after a failed suicide attempt at the age of thirteen, she discovered Charlotte Brontë’s Jane Eyre.