Readers’ Favorite Honorable Mention Award for Cruel Summer!
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Cruel Summer won the Honorable Mention Award in the Young Adult–Social Issues category in 2021 Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest!
Readers’ Favorite recognizes Cruel Summer by Bernard Jan in its annual international book award contest, currently available at Amazon here.
The Readers’ Favorite International Book Award Contest featured thousands of contestants from over a dozen countries, ranging from new independent authors to NYT best-sellers and celebrities.
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Readers’ Favorite receive thousands of entries from all over the world. Because of these large submission numbers, they are able to break down their contest into 140+ genres, and each genre is judged separately, ensuring that books only compete against books of their same genre for a fairer and more accurate competition. They receive submissions from independent authors, small publishers, and publishing giants such as Random House, HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, with contestants that range from the first-time, self-published author to New York Times bestsellers like J.A. Jance, James Rollins, and #1 best-selling author Daniel Silva, as well as celebrity authors like Jim Carrey (Bruce Almighty), Henry Winkler (Happy Days), and Eriq La Salle (E.R., Coming to America).
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Readers’ Favorite is proud to announce that Cruel Summer by Bernard Jan won the Honorable Mention Award in the Young Adult–Social Issues category.
You can learn more about Bernard Jan and Cruel Summer at Reader’s Favorite where you can read reviews and the author’s biography, as well as connect with the author directly or through their website and social media pages.
“Bernard did a wonderful job of creating a beautifully written and compelling story that is very descriptive so that the reader feels immersed in the story. I enjoyed the detailed skateboarding stunt instructions at the start of each chapter. His characters were brilliantly written and very compelling.”—Rolanda Lyles for Readers’ Favorite
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Readers' Favorite Award Certificate for Cruel Summer by Bernard Jan