“The Boy Who Ran” Awarded IPPY Gold Medal Juvenile Fiction 2014

The winners of the Independent Publisher Book Awards were announced today. The Boy Who Ran was awarded the national gold medal for juvenile fiction for 2014.

From their web site:

The “IPPY” Awards were conceived as a broad-based, unaffiliated awards program open to all members of the independent publishing industry, and are open to authors and publishers worldwide who produce books written in English and intended for the North American market.

A Summary of The Boy Who Ran, as well as sample chapters and two unpublished chapters can be found at https://michaelselden.com