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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THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
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Rainbow Cat and Mouse
How a hungry cat and a feisty
mouse become best friends
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Gollogans of Carrickgollogan
An exciting woodland
adventure story for 7-9s
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Master of Music - Marla Himeda
Book 1 of a unique,
inspirational fantasy series!
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The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
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The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
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Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
A Vampire's Tooth Fairy Chase
A vampire with flat teeth
searches for the Tooth Fairy.
Amazon
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
Aunty Jane Knits Up A Storm
Knitting, Friendship, Loss &
Healing in a Children's Story
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
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Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
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The Shadow of the Volcano
A thrilling 'time travel'
adventure for 7 - 13 yr olds.
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
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MaryLou
"An engaging, well-crafted
family drama" TWSA
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Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
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Ghoul of Sherwood
Robin Hood and his men solve
a grisly murder near a nunnery
Amazon
I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
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Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
PICTURE THE ALPHABET
Find over 150 objects, learn
letters & build vocabulary.
Amazon
Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
Harmony Dances On
Helping children navigate the
journey through grief
Amazon
Into The Shadows
Journey from naïve university
student to a great spy.
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PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
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