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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Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
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Tales of Witches and Wyverns
Join Enid’s quest to save
friends from a fae queen
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THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
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Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
Amazon
A Voice from Heaven
Astounding secrets of life,
death, love and spirituality
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Portraits of a Pandemic
The story of how a microscopic
virus changed our lives.
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
“Later,†Said Gator
Encourage kids to clean up
in a positive, fun way!
Amazon
Exclusion Zone
The VORKOSIGAN SAGA
meets DIE HARD.
Amazon
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
TREASURE - A middle-grade
adventure children will love!
Amazon
TEMPEST'S SECRET
Adorable cosy mystery
with a kitten for 7-9 yr olds
Amazon
Into The Shadows
Journey from naïve university
student to a great spy.
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THE BOOK
Earth will be fine, humanity
is on track for annihilation!
Amazon
HABITAT MAN
Midlife crisis meets eco-
fiction in heartwarming romcom
Amazon
THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
THE NIGHT SLAYER
Perfect for PERCY JACKSON fans
'Thrill-a-page, fantasy' TWSA
Amazon
In Other Words, Poetic Journey
Explore life through the eyes
of a tireless wanderer
Amazon
The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
There's a Duck in the House
TWSA FINALIST 2023
Large Format with Large Text
Amazon
Samurai's Gift Among Forest
A grieving child's journey
to healing her spirit.
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Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
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Inspirational Mindset Journey
This book, therapy by power of
fiction, can alter your life.
Amazon
Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
Amazon
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam … his humanity."
Amazon
One Year, One Night, 2nd Ed.
A beautiful story set in an
English village during WWII.
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon