My Place Among Them by J. Stanion Reaches Bestselling Status
The author’s debut novel has gained recognition for its exploration of Indigenous history, earning multiple awards and praise for its research and storytelling.
United States, 13th Sep 2024, – My Place Among Them by J. Stanion has recently reached the top of overseas bestselling lists. The historical fiction novel tells the story of John Iron Horse, a 12-year-old Lakota boy who survived the Wounded Knee Massacre. It focuses on the U.S. government’s Indian Education program and the efforts to assimilate Indigenous children into white society.
The book has earned numerous awards including the following: 2024 BREW Seal of Excellence, 2024 Silver Medal Global Book Award for Cultural Heritage Fiction, 2024 Pencraft Award for Best Book for Fiction – Cultural, 2023 BREW Fiction Book Excellence A...