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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Into the Thicket
Boy finds an injured rabbit
sparks heartfelt journey
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
If Roses Were Blue
Inspiring, heart-warming
adventure for ages 8 & up
Amazon
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
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Illustrators, Writers, Blurbs,
Editors, Layout Designs
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Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
Terracolina: A Place to Belong
Adventure for 9–13 yr olds
with twists, turns & suspense.
Amazon
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon
SO YOU WANT TO BE A DOCTOR
Race the clock to save
a life in the ER tonight
by Linda Soules
The Gates of Dark Death
The story of the last woman
to escape the Tower of London
by Alan Reynolds
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
Amazon
Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
IF I COULD REMEMBER
A tender, unflinching memoir
on Alzheimer's caregiving
by Donna Costa
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
MY SHADOW
A storybook for children
of parents with epilepsy
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The Stranger of Ul Darak BK 1
A new intriguing epic
high fantasy series
sceston.com
SIR BARKINGTON AND THE WORRY
WOOF - Helping little worriers
feel calmer every day
by Janine Marsh
Of Mountains and Seas
A multigenerational urban
fantasy mystery.
Amazon
The Gates of Dark Death
A gripping, faced-pace,
Tudor-period thriller
by Alan Reynolds
LEGACY
A character-driven sci-fi/
fantasy with a twisting plot.
Amazon
INTO THE BLAZE
A new trilogy where fantasy,
myth, and reality entwine
Amazon
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
RAVEN'S GRAVE Charlotte Stuart
Betrayal and death in
an Alaskan Tlingit village.
Amazon
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
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The Shadow Deception
Can a pranking pixie and a
grumpy angel save the world?
Amazon