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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Story and Structure
A book on story: 'beats Joseph
Campbell at his own game.'
Amazon
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
Little Puppy's Great Adventure
Adorable story. Great for
both parents as well as kids.
Amazon
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
The Cup of Christ Trilogy
Epic mystical thriller across
centuries! A must!!!
by Jack Holt
ELLA'S WAR
Heart-stopping, spirit-lifting
award-winning historical novel
vineleavespress
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
POLE TO POLE (Book 4)
A fast-paced MG graphic
novel on climate change
The Adventures of Captain Polo
THE WORD GOBBLERS
A handbook for parents whose
children struggle to read
by Catherine Matthias
Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon
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Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
Amazon
From The Back of a Donkey
Multi-award winning. A
captivating look at Christmas.
by Nancy Elaine Hartman Minor
BUILDING THE BEAST
Building a home-on-wheels
with zero blueprint.
Amazon
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
expandjoy
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FIELDS OF PROSPERIS
"Bingeable space opera, best
complex villains"-ARK Watson
Amazon
Sea Change by Nick Bamford
'A gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea'
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50 SECRETS NOBODY TELLS YOU IN
IN HOLLYWOOD Helping actors
avoid pitfalls & find success
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
SIR BARKINGTON AND THE WORRY
WOOF - Helping little worriers
feel calmer every day
by Janine Marsh
BUILDING THE BEAST
Building a home-on-wheels
with zero blueprint.
Amazon
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
B. LAWSON HULL
THE WORD GOBBLERS
A handbook for parents whose
children struggle to read
by Catherine Matthias