Winners 2016
Below is a list of the 2016 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:
Silver
Zak and Jen's Astronomical Adventures: The Petal Planet
Author: Natalie Page, (Illustrator, Chris Rivers Nuttall)
Illustrator:
Bronze
A Fish in Foreign Waters, A Book for Bilingual Children
Author: Laura Caputo-Wickham and Pamela Goodman
Illustrator:
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Real fiction about an autistic
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Mandy writes about her
life until tragedy strikes.
Amazon
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Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
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The Chambers of My Heart -
Venice, Paris and New York
by Albert Russo
Amazon
IT'S OKAY NOT TO BE FABULOUS
A guide to finding self-love
and achieving your destiny💙
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
The Open Book
A family memoir of adventure,
trauma, & resilience
Amazon
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
The Campbell Sisters
3 sisters work towards very
different goals in 1955 NYC
Amazon
FOR LOVE OF GOD
A gay man, torn between his
God and his own truth.
www.robinreardon.com
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
SECRET SKY
Everybody wishes they could
fly - until it happens
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Master of Music - Marla Himeda
Book 1 of a unique,
inspirational fantasy series!
Amazon
The Gift of Knowing You
Discover all of who you are &
the power of your story.
Amazon
Sneaky Snobby by Jennifer Kvam
LOOK OUT! Making trouble is
Sneaky Snobby´s hobby!
Amazon
THREE DETAIL STORIES audiobks
Where storytime is an
adventure designed by kids
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Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
Tuskie’s Travels
Tuskie teaches his crew to
dissolve upsets in 30 seconds!
www.thekidcode.ca
THE IMPROBABLE WONDERS OF
MOOJIE LITTLEMAN "Visionary,
magical, rich" -MC WEEKLY
Amazon
It Rains in February
A wife's memoir of love,
suicide, grief and loss
Amazon
The B-17 Tomahawk Warrior
"This happened in 1944 but
honored 80 years later!"
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
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I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography
BOOK AWARD WINNER!
Amazon
Great Inventor of the Stars
A Master in Training fixes a
broken sky by adding stars
Amazon
Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
Amazon
WHEN JESUS CALLS
A Story of Undeniable Faith.
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