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Books of the Decade

The Wishing Shelf Book Award has now been running for TEN YEARS. To celebrate this, we have announced SIX Best Books of the Decade from our PAST Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal Winners. You will find the books listed below. The readers in our Reading Groups think they are WONDERFUL!

Best Book from the Last Ten Years

Category 1

The Snark, Justin Davis, ill. by Stephanie Jayne

Category 2


Baby Worries, Frances Mackay, ill by Dotti Colvin

Category 3


Shadow Jumper, J M Forster

Category 4


Ben Archer and the Cosmic Fall, Rae Knightly

Category 5


The Poison Keeper, Deborah Swift

Category 6


Henry: A Polish Swimmer's True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America, Katrina Shawver

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The Shadow Deception
Can a pranking pixie and a
grumpy angel save the world?
Amazon


EVERKNIGHT
A Heroic Journey of
Uncompromising Honor
Amazon


Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon


Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon





The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon


THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon


Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon


A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon