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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about oceans
www.barnettauthor.co.uk
Destiny Lives on Fairhaven St.
A father's true story to his
sons. Winner of 17 awards.
Amazon
Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
Amazon
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
www.cloudshillpress.com
Soar: A Soul's Quest
A young eagle on a quest of
self-discovery & enlightenment
Amazon
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
The Pond of Reflection
A Fantasy Adventure - Teamwork
Friendship & Self-Discovery
Amazon
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
THE PEBBLE CHAMPION
A stirring tale
of sadness and self-discovery.
Amazon
The Accidental Boyfriend
Slightly steamy, fake dating,
celebrity young adult romcom
lorifreeland
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
A Vampire's Tooth Fairy Chase
A vampire with flat teeth
searches for the Tooth Fairy.
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
The Shadow of the Volcano
A thrilling 'time travel'
adventure for 7 - 13 yr olds.
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
The Princess and the Spy
A witty and heartfelt
YA fantasy mystery
Amazon
Digging Deep by Dexter Hutt
She can cope with murder -
but what about betrayal?
Amazon
SONG FOR MY FATHER
"A gripping drama...a FINALIST
and highly recommended." TWSA
Amazon
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
THE IMPROBABLE WONDERS OF
MOOJIE LITTLEMAN "Visionary,
magical, rich" -MC WEEKLY
Amazon
A Vampire's Tooth Fairy Chase
A vampire with flat teeth
searches for the Tooth Fairy.
Amazon
The Shadow of the Volcano
A thrilling 'time travel'
adventure for 7 - 13 yr olds.
Amazon