
Winners 2011
Below is a list of the 2011 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:

Gold
I Fought Them All, The life and ring battles of Prize-fighting legend Tom Sharkey
Author: Greg Lewis & Moira Sharkey
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Discovery of Elizabeth Sawyer
The ‘Witch of Edmonton’
overturns Jacobean London
www.jonathanvischer.com
Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
Amazon
Memoir of Millennial Caregiver
A story of caregiving, loss,
and acceptance of the unknown.
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
BELIEVING IN HORSES
Ride away with the
Believing in Horses books!
Amazon
DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
www.crownhouse.co.uk
The Long Road to Namai
Adventures of a daughter of
Earth on a planet of psychics
Amazon
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
www.benjamingrose.co.uk
TWO LEFT WINGS - Safety Averse
4 kids - heart-warming / funny
friendship and self-growth
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Steve's 2 other personalities
wreak havoc all around him
Amazon
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Find easy to understand
answers, top tips & more.
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DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
Amazon
INTO THE BLAZE
A new trilogy where fantasy,
myth, and reality entwine
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
Beyond the Brink
Teleportation is just the
beginning...
Amazon
Literary Historical Fiction
Karma and horses drive one
family through 2500 Years.
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
Tatiana and the Russian Wolves
A Russian émigré reconciles
tragic family secrets
www.stephenevansjordan.com
A First Book of Microbiology
A fun learning journey
down the microscope lens.
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
An inspiring, heartfelt
journey of joy after loss
Amazon
Day & Night
A behind the scenes tour
and evening immersion!
Amazon
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
LoveVortex ... Drakor's Curse
A voyage into the unknown -
and a terrible curse.
Amazon
Puppy Pals and Puppy Tales
Letters from the family
dog’s point of view, 5-9 yrs.
Amazon