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.
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- 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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Dance Along
A curious cat, a magical
mirror & a world of twirls
Amazon
Into the BeanStalk
Corrupt megacity, broken world
A girl hiding from her past
Amazon
Clouds on the Ground
Poems exploring natural beauty
and the realm of dreams
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
danielariddle.com
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
CLEAR-CUTS
Raw, visceral, unflinching...
ties that bind coming unbound
Amazon
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon
The Graffiti Killer
A mind unhinged on
the fulcrum of our age.
by David Milnes
EVERKNIGHT
A Heroic Journey of
Uncompromising Honor
Amazon
THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
Amazon
SONG FOR MY FATHER
"A gripping drama...a FINALIST
and highly recommended." TWSA
Amazon
BOBBIN AND THE MAGIC THIEF
A broken rule. A stolen
friend. A faerie rescue.
books2read
The Pivotal Pastor
A pastor and famous
architect transform a parish
Amazon
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
HUNGRY TRAILS
‘A…culturally rich family
chronicle.’ Kirkus Review
Amazon
TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
TREASURE - A middle-grade
adventure children will love!
Amazon
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
www.crownhouse.co.uk
The Monarchs
"A thought-provoking spiritual
quest" - Kirkus Reviews
Amazon
THE MAGIC OF KINDNESS
Join the adventure with
the cat witches here:
Amazon
Publishing Questions?
Find easy to understand
answers, top tips & more.
oldmatemedia
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
FALSE NEUTRAL
One chance to finally
make sense of it all.
Amazon
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
LIVING AT THE EDGE OF THE
WORLD Swap Wi-Fi for Wildlife
Shetland Adventure 9-12
WINTER, Book 1
Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
Tilda Finds Her Rainbow
Journey of kindness, courage,
friendship and forgiveness
nicolaalewis.com