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
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
“Later,†Said Gator
Encourage kids to clean up
in a positive, fun way!
Amazon
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon
SOUTH KOREA
A nuanced & engaging analysis
of Korea's rise to prominence.
Amazon
CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
in politics, wins through
Amazon
THE BOOK
Earth will be fine, humanity
is on track for annihilation!
Amazon
Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
B.A. Bellec
2 x Wishing Shelf
Award Recipient
Amazon
Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
The Last Spiritwalker
Blood, magic, myths &
a badass female lead
Amazon
Children Who Dance in the Rain
A children's book about
gratitude and self-discovery.
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
Selfish Shellfish & Sick Sea
An environmental gem for the
age. Get your copy at:
theprolificword.com
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
HEALER'S BLADE
Can a young woman change
the fate of England?
StoryOrigin
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
FALSE NEUTRAL
One chance to finally
make sense of it all.
Amazon
THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
The Pivotal Pastor
A pastor and famous
architect transform a parish
Amazon
A Portion of Malice
A thought-provoking thrill
ride into the apocalypse
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
www.crownhouse.co.uk
The Last Lumenian
Most princesses need saving.
This one saves you.
Amazon
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
Amazon
Of the Noble and Great Ones
Real fiction about an autistic
teen who figures out life
Amazon