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
Samurai's Gift Among Forest
A grieving child's journey
to healing her spirit.
books2read
Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
Amazon
Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
Amazon
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
Church of the Assassin
A brutal purge. A reason
to live. A reason to kill.
Amazon
The Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Steve's 2 other personalities
wreak havoc all around him
Amazon
Discovery of Elizabeth Sawyer
The ‘Witch of Edmonton’
overturns Jacobean London
www.jonathanvischer.com
Monty and the Monster
Heartwarming adventure
of an unlikely friendship
Amazon
Jemma and the Raven
A luminous adventure in
this epic YA fantasy debut
Amazon
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon
Of the Noble and Great Ones
Real fiction about an autistic
teen who figures out life
Amazon
Social Media & Mental Health
‘’Empower your child to be
safe in the digital world’’
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography
BOOK AWARD WINNER!
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
The War Ongoing: Knightfall
Knights embark on adventure
where sci-fi & fantasy collide
Amazon
A Tree in Time
A fabilious journey into
the distant past.
gentlpresspublishing.co.uk
Captain Polo Saving the Planet
"Eco-adventure comics
for middle graders"
www.alanhesse.com
JOYFUL LIFE PRESS
Books and workbooks that
entertain, support and inspire
www.joyfullifepress.com
Comfort in the Wings
An inspiring, heartfelt
journey of joy after loss
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
THE MAGIC OF KINDNESS
Join the adventure with
the cat witches here:
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
Soar: A Soul's Quest
A young eagle on a quest of
self-discovery & enlightenment
Amazon
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VINE LEAVES PRESS
It Rains in February
A wife's memoir of love,
suicide, grief and loss
Amazon