Winners 2012
Below is a list of the 2012 WINNERS in The Wishing Shelf Book Awards. The children's books were read and judged by children in 8 UK primary and secondary schools, the adult books by 2 Reading Groups, 1 in London and 1 in Stockholm. The books were marked according to EDITING, THEME, STYLE, COVER and, in the case of many of the children's books, ILLUSTRATIONS.
Jump straight to:
- Category 1: Pre-school picture books
- Category 2: Books for 6 - 8 year olds
- Category 3: Books for 9 - 12 year olds
- Category 4: Books for Teenagers
- Category 5: Books for adults (fiction)
- Category 6: Books for Adults (non-fiction)
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:
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Memoir - A runaway's reckless
re-entry into society
Amazon
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
THE SELFISH SHELLFISH & THE
SICK SEA an environmental gem
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The Girl Who Looked Beyond...
13 yrs old. How can she have
a destiny to save the world?
Amazon
ANGELS
A YA LGBTQ+ emotional
rollercoaster.
'Perfect. 5 stars.'
A Trip From God, Book 1
NEW gods NEW religion NEW
prophet NEW order OLD insanity
Amazon
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
Pumpkin King Saves Christmas
How Santa became jolly with
the help of the Pumpkin King.
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
Amazon
Look 'N Up Invasion
Celebrate diversity by
imagining a world without it.
looknup.us
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows, & humans
dying at Moonshine Mesa?
Amazon
If Roses Were Blue
A stolen dog, lady of
light, 3 rescues—Inspiring!
Amazon
RAVEN'S GRAVE Charlotte Stuart
Betrayal and death in
an Alaskan Tlingit village.
Amazon
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
Tilda Finds Her Rainbow
Journey of kindness, courage,
friendship and forgiveness
nicolaalewis.com
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
SIN EATER
A girl with the power to
erase ANY bad memory!
Amazon
More Future Dreams/Nightmares
Award-winning SF short
stories of AIs and robots.
Donald Firesmith
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon
REVOLUTION: A NOVEL
Comical misadventures in
modern Los Angeles
Amazon
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon