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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A Voice from Heaven
Astounding secrets of life,
death, love and spirituality
wingsofpeacepress.com
UNTANGLING YOU
Take control of how u respond
to difficult relationships
www.kerryhowells.com/books
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam …his humanity."
Amazon
LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
Amazon
Church of the Assassin
A brutal purge. A reason
to live. A reason to kill.
Amazon
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Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
www.benjamingrose.co.uk
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
The Last Spiritwalker
Blood, magic, myths &
a badass female lead
Amazon
The Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
Be Happy to Be You, Diane Hull
Baby bird must find a way of
being happy with who he is
Amazon
Look 'N Up Invasion
Celebrate diversity by
imagining a world without it.
looknup.us
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
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Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
Kingdom of Trung Trung Karmo
A fast-paced adventure
for middle graders
Amazon
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Metaworx
Adventures of Negassi Brothers
Exciting children's adventure
into African history
Amazon
The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
Amazon
When Secrets Come to Light
A novel of love, mystery
friendships, and murder
www.georgerhopkins.com
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
Children of the Knight
When the children rise,
will the city fall?
Amazon
Music from a Strange Planet
Stories: An intense, inventive
deep-dive into interior worlds
Goodreads
Captain Polo Saving the Planet
"Eco-adventure comics
for middle graders"
www.alanhesse.com
A Trip From God, Book 1
NEW gods NEW religion NEW
prophet NEW order OLD insanity
Amazon
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
www.benjamingrose.co.uk