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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THE GIFT OF BELONGING
A compelling tale of love,
war & finding your way
by Cheryl Burman
Connecting Threads
A graphic memoir of
resilience and hope
Amazon
Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon
MERCY'S VIEW: BLACKOUT
Memoir - A runaway's reckless
re-entry into society
Amazon
THE SIGIL MASTERS
Face-paced and engaging
Young Adult epic fantasy.
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
MY SHADOW
A storybook for children
of parents with epilepsy
lulu.com
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
REMEMBER THIS
Award-Winning
Spiritual Masterpiece
Truly life changing!
CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
in politics, wins through
Amazon
A Portion of Malice
A thought-provoking thrill
ride into the apocalypse
Amazon
THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows, & humans
dying at Moonshine Mesa?
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
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Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
books2read
Holy Hell
Diabolical Delights: Twisted
Tales of Faith and Fear
Memoir & creative non-fiction
LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
Amazon
LITERARY ECHOES
Sharp analyses of the
world's great short stories
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
FIELDS OF PROSPERIS
"Bingeable space opera, best
complex villains"-ARK Watson
Amazon