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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Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
Tilda Finds Her Rainbow
Journey of kindness, courage,
friendship and forgiveness
nicolaalewis.com
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
The Shadow and the Scream
Stranger Things meets
Alice in Wonderland.
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Karin Adams
Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
books2read
Oscar and Friends...
will help you along, sharing
a world where everyone belongs
mollyarbuthnott
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon
The Pivotal Pastor
A pastor and famous
architect transform a parish
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Café
Weird and inexplicable events
and their effect on our lives
Amazon
HUNGRY TRAILS
‘A…culturally rich family
chronicle.’ Kirkus Review
Amazon
Selfish Shellfish & Sick Sea
An environmental gem for the
age. Get your copy at:
theprolificword.com
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
berylandcarol
Playing Soldier
A savagely haunting true
journey of self-discovery.
F. Scott Service
Pebbles and the Biggest Number
A butterfly’s quest to
find the largest number
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
blogaboutl
What Is the Shape of My Egg?
Introducing children to shape.
"An excellent STEM resource!"
Amazon
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
MaryLou
"An engaging, well-crafted
family drama" TWSA
Amazon
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon