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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Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
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DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
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Into The Shadows
Journey from naïve university
student to a great spy.
marinemoments.uk
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
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Karin Adams
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
CLEAR-CUTS
In 72 hours, a legend, a lore
& 2 brothers will all collide
Amazon
The Bride's Trunk
A gripping true story of
Anglo-German reconciliation
Amazon
A SQUEAKY TOY, A LEASH, AND
A PRAYER Mom's Choice Awards
GOLD - for dog loving families
Amazon
Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
Aunty Jane Knits Up A Storm
Knitting, Friendship, Loss &
Healing in a Children's Story
Amazon
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
My Year at the Good Bean Café
Weird and inexplicable events
and their effect on our lives
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
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Where storytime is an
adventure designed by kids
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Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon
“Later,†Said Gator
Encourage kids to clean up
in a positive, fun way!
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows, & humans
dying at Moonshine Mesa?
Amazon
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam …his humanity."
Amazon
SOUTH KOREA
A nuanced & engaging analysis
of Korea's rise to prominence.
Amazon
Portraits of a Pandemic
The story of how a microscopic
virus changed our lives.
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
CHARLES DARWIN...
An entertaining learning
resource for curious kids.
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Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
Amazon
Dance Along
A curious cat, a magical
mirror & a world of twirls
Amazon
Wild Atlantic Way Anthology
Characters along Ireland’s
Majestic Coast
Amazon
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon