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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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Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
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DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon


HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon


WHERE DO BEARS SLEEP?
Bedtime for Animals & Children
Illustrated Songbook
by Chris Meade





A Portion of Malice
A thought-provoking thrill
ride into the apocalypse
Amazon


Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon


ANGELS
A YA LGBTQ+ emotional
rollercoaster.
'Perfect. 5 stars.'


1066 WHAT FATES IMPOSE
An epic struggle for
the English Crown
by G. K. Holloway