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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JOYFUL LIFE PRESS
Books and workbooks that
entertain, support and inspire
www.joyfullifepress.com
A HARD SILENCE
Grief, love, and learning to
speak the unspeakable
www.vineleavespress.com
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
The Puppet Maker's Daughter
Marika protects her family &
orphaned children from Nazis.
Amazon
Just Janey's Way
Janey wants EVERYTHING her way
Is Janey a STUBBORN BULLY?
Amazon
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
A Brand to Die For
"I regard this as a comic
masterpiece." Smashwords
Amazon
Dislodged
“An LGBTQ+ thriller and a
tale for the working class…â€
Amazon
Putney Hicks Inventor
Can Putney Hicks engineer
a way out of trouble?
Amazon
Just Janey's Way
Janey wants EVERYTHING her way
Is Janey a STUBBORN BULLY?
Amazon
THE LIGHTNESS OF WATER
"A refined fantasy adventure”
- Silver Medal, TWSA
books2read.com
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
Digging Deep by Dexter Hutt
She can cope with murder -
but what about betrayal?
Amazon
Billy the Badger is Sad!
Can two hedgehogs cheer
up their badger friend?
Amazon
The Nephilem
A Sun-soaked setting
with a difference.
www.exquil.com
SECRET SKY
Everybody wishes they could
fly - until it happens
books2read.com
Lucy Wants To go To School
Perfect for apprehensive
children starting school
Amazon
THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
books2read
In the Shadows of Castles
A story of love, hope and
survival in a time of war.
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
Meet the Snozzeralls
Fun & Educational
Kids Picture Book
Amazon
A Bloody Hot Summer
Bloody murders occur in 1920s
England during a heatwave
Amazon
Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
The Gift of Knowing You
Discover all of who you are &
the power of your story.
Amazon
Wild Asses of Mojave Desert
“Funny & tender, moving &
poetic" Recommended US Review
books2read.com
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
B.A. Bellec
2 x Wishing Shelf
Award Recipient
Amazon