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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Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
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THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Discover how your lifestyle
and emotions affect your dog
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POLE TO POLE (Book 4)
A fast-paced MG graphic
novel on climate change
The Adventures of Captain Polo
The Gates of Dark Death
A gripping, faced-pace,
Tudor-period thriller
by Alan Reynolds
CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
in politics, wins through
Amazon
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
Gigglet Goes to School
Get your giggle on with
Gigglet. Perfect for 0 - 6 yrs
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BOBBIN AND THE MAGIC THIEF
A broken rule. A stolen
friend. A faerie rescue.
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The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
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The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
SECRET SKY
Everybody wishes they could
fly - until it happens
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RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
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Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
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The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
Law of Attraction Game Book
A playful 28-day guide
to joy, clarity, and ease!!
Amazon
Destiny Lives on Fairhaven St.
A father's true story to his
sons. Winner of 17 awards.
Amazon
Rider of the Wind
An exultant celebration
of the magic of music
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
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Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
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DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
BEAUTIFUL AND TERRIBLE THINGS
A NOVEL. Award-winning story
of social justice & friendship
Amazon
KEEPERS OF THE ROCK
THE DEBILIS RISING-YA Fantasy
Seize the rock. Rule the world
Amazon
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
Amazon