Winners 2018
Below is a list of the 2018 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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Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
books2read
When Secrets Come to Light
A novel of love, mystery
friendships, and murder
www.georgerhopkins.com
More Future Dreams/Nightmares
Award-winning SF short
stories of AIs and robots.
Donald Firesmith
Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
Amazon
GOING UNDER THE RADAR
Honest, insightful, battling
autism/mental health - TWSA
Amazon
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon
A Novel about Life...and death
Will a mom's superhuman
efforts save her family?
Amazon/Apple
Comfort in the Wings
A woman’s inspiring quest for
comfort and joy after grief
Amazon
Literary Historical Fiction
Karma and horses drive one
family through 2500 Years.
Amazon
RAIN FALLING ON EMBERS
A grieving, fish out of water
teen struggles to survive.
KatieMcCabeSeries.com
Rainbow Cat and Mouse
How a hungry cat and a feisty
mouse become best friends
Amazon
Battle for Eklatros
Can Ànifa’s party save
Eklatros from the invasion?
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Karin Adams
The Power of...
kindness, gratitude,
empathy & positivity
Amazon
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
I Never Said I Love You
A story of travel, friendship,
forgiveness, & roads not taken
Amazon
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
The Last Lumenian
Most princesses need saving.
This one saves you.
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
The Putaway Monster
A delightful mystery to
solve as toys disappear.
Amazon
It Rains in February
A wife's memoir of love,
suicide, grief and loss
Amazon
TOUCH
Gritty coming-of-age
fiction with a purpose
Amazon
The Open Book
A family memoir of adventure,
trauma, & resilience
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
Fit to Eat
Empower yourself to age
without chronic diseases.
Amazon
DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
Amazon