Finalists 2015
Below is a list of the 2015 FINALISTS 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.
The WINNERS will be announced on April 1st, .
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- 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)
- Red Ribbon Bands
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:
Free Yourself from Workplace Bullying: Become Bully-Proof and Regain Control of Your Life
Author: Aryanne Oade
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CLEAR-CUTS
Raw, visceral, unflinching...
ties that bind coming unbound
Amazon
DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
www.crownhouse.co.uk
THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
blogaboutl
Soar: A Soul's Quest
A young eagle on a quest of
self-discovery & enlightenment
Amazon
WELCOME TO OPINE
Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
Amazon
The Puppet Maker's Daughter
Marika protects her family &
orphaned children from Nazis.
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
The Third Estate
WHEN THE TRUTH SURFACES
AND THE LIES are REVEALED
Amazon
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
Publishing Questions?
Find easy to understand
answers, top tips & more.
oldmatemedia
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
Aunty Jane Knits Up A Storm
Knitting, Friendship, Loss &
Healing in a Children's Story
Amazon
Master of Music - Marla Himeda
Book 1 of a unique,
inspirational fantasy series!
Amazon
Azoria's Blade
They attacked her homeland.
Now, Azoria seeks her revenge.
Amazon
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
VR,AR &AI in Special Education
Tech transforming special ed:
benefits, risks & apps
Amazon
THE SAD PRINCESS
Refinding joy with our
children is not a fairy tale
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
The Last Lumenian
Most princesses need saving.
This one saves you.
Amazon
Beyond the Brink
Teleportation is just the
beginning...
Amazon
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
www.childrensfunnybooks.co.uk
PWF for Women 40+
Paranormal Women's Fiction -
NEW SERIES!
books2read.com
MERCY'S VIEW: BLACKOUT
Memoir - A runaway's reckless
re-entry into society
Amazon
PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
www.mybook.to
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
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Illustrators, Writers, Blurbs,
Editors, Layout Designs
Metaworx
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon
SeaMouse Builds a Boat
Mouse must find EVERYTHING he
needs to BUILD his boat.
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Amazon
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
Portraits of a Pandemic
The story of how a microscopic
virus changed our lives.
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
The Shadow and the Scream
Stranger Things meets
Alice in Wonderland.
Amazon
The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
Butterfly with a Broken Wing
Children's mental health story
It's ok NOT to be ok
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon