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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Rider of the Wind
An exultant celebration
of the magic of music
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
www.fontreal.com
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
Wild Atlantic Way Anthology
Characters along Ireland’s
Majestic Coast
Amazon
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$1000 prize & publication.
Open internationally.
VINE LEAVES PRESS
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
BELIEVING IN HORSES
Ride away with the
Believing in Horses books!
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Changing Tide
A Thrilling First
Contact Novel
www.cougarproductions.com
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
Momma Llama World
Free coloring sheets,
animated stories & more.
Meet Momma Llama
Into The Shadows
Journey from naïve university
student to a great spy.
marinemoments.uk
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
The Last Professional
A hobo, a wanderer, a madman-
their lives are on the line!
www.eddavisbooks.com
Sea Change by Nick Bamford
'A gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea'
nickbamford.com
MaryLou
"An engaging, well-crafted
family drama" TWSA
Amazon
Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
THE SELFISH SHELLFISH & THE
SICK SEA an environmental gem
for the age. GET A COPY AT:
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The Pond of Reflection
A Fantasy Adventure - Teamwork
Friendship & Self-Discovery
Amazon
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
The Puppet Maker's Daughter
Marika protects her family &
orphaned children from Nazis.
Amazon
SKY ICE
Demon hunters. Slow-burn
romance. Hidden world.
Amazon
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon