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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THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
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The Faces She Sees
A thrilling mind-freak of a
mystery - Kirkus Review
by Elizabeth Scozzari
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1066 WHAT FATES IMPOSE
An epic struggle for
the English Crown
by G. K. Holloway
MORAL FIBRE
A Lancaster skipper, his crew
and the woman he loves.
by Helena P. Schrader PhD
The Bride's Trunk
A gripping true story of
Anglo-German reconciliation
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Burt: The Airport Cat
Heartwarming cat adventure
about friendship!
by Christine Henry
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
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The Monarchs
"A thought-provoking spiritual
quest" - Kirkus Reviews
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Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
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Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
MaryLou
"An engaging, well-crafted
family drama" TWSA
Amazon
There's a Duck in the House
TWSA FINALIST 2023
Large Format with Large Text
Amazon
THE ART IN MY PALM
Queer coming-of-age tale
set in Cyprus & Australia.
by Luke Icarus Simon
The Day After His Crucifixion
Jesus' women followers
finally tell their stories
by Merikay McLeod
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
Plea to a Frozen God
A desperate trio appeals
to the God of Death.
Amazon
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Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
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THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
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THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
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Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
ADAMS MORGAN FUGUE
a novel
A neighborhood love story
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Terracolina: A Place to Belong
Adventure for 9–13 yr olds
with twists, turns & suspense.
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
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The Cup of Christ Trilogy
Epic mystical thriller across
centuries! A must!!!
by Jack Holt
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
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