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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Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
B. LAWSON HULL
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
The Shadow and the Scream
Stranger Things meets
Alice in Wonderland.
Amazon
Shadow Apprentice
Fast-paced MG steampunk
with an intrepid girl mechanic
by Linda Browne
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
From The Back of a Donkey
Multi-award winning. A
captivating look at Christmas.
by Nancy Elaine Hartman Minor
WHEN JESUS CALLS
A Story of Undeniable Faith.
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marthagayle
Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
OUT OF TIME
Love at 78? Life has a
time limit. Love doesn't.
M. Jacqueline Murray
THE MALLARD MELODRAMAS
A captivating series of
Victorian Mysteries
by RJ Williams
Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
Amazon
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
berylandcarol
No Free Speech for Hate
Provocative, chilling, topical
and razor-sharp dystopia
by Stephen Ford
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
The Pathology of Graphology
Two citizens of the lower
depths kill an aging DJ.
by David Milnes
I Never Said I Love You
A story of travel, friendship,
forgiveness, & roads not taken
Amazon
Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
books2read
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
Don't Look Too Tasty
Adventure: 9- to 12-year-olds:
twists & suspense!
by P G H Hannaford
Momma Llama World
Free coloring sheets,
animated stories & more.
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A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon