
Winners 2012
Below is a list of the 2012 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:
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TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
THE SELFISH SHELLFISH & THE
SICK SEA an environmental gem
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Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
books2read
Girl & the Lock on Her Heart
An empowering book to
ignite everyone’s self love.
Amazon
Of the Noble and Great Ones
Real fiction about an autistic
teen who figures out life
Amazon
Tuskie’s Travels
Tuskie teaches his crew to
dissolve upsets in 30 seconds!
www.thekidcode.ca
Children of the Knight
When the children rise,
will the city fall?
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
A Cauldron of Uncanny Dreams
13 creepy award-winning
stories for a cold, dark night
Amazon
Jemma and the Raven
A luminous adventure in
this epic YA fantasy debut
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
Tatiana and the Russian Wolves
A Russian émigré reconciles
tragic family secrets
www.stephenevansjordan.com
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
Butterfly with a Broken Wing
Children's mental health story
It's ok NOT to be ok
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography by Cheryl
Gillespie - Book Award Winner!
Amazon
The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
Children Who Dance in the Rain
A children's book about
gratitude and self-discovery.
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
In Other Words, Poetic Journey
Explore life through the eyes
of a tireless wanderer
Amazon
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
ARNI'S ADVENTURES
8 charming, silly, comic
stories to laugh at & enjoy.
Amazon
Writing in a Nutshell
Writing Workshops to
Improve Your Craft
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
thegreatbritishbookshop
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
PWF for Women 40+
Paranormal Women's Fiction -
NEW SERIES!
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Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com