Winners 2014
Below is a list of the 2014 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.
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- 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 Secrets of Hawthorne House
An unlikely friendship, clash
of cultures, and hidden magic
Amazon
B.A. Bellec
2 x Wishing Shelf
Award Recipient
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
An inspiring, heartfelt
journey of joy after loss
Amazon
The Open Book
A family memoir of adventure,
trauma, & resilience
Amazon
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
Of the Noble and Great Ones
Real fiction about an autistic
teen who figures out life
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
The Pond of Reflection
A Fantasy Adventure - Teamwork
Friendship & Self-Discovery
Amazon
Thar She Blows
Brian got swallowed by
a whale. Mom’ll be mad.
www.books2read.com
GRAVE SECRETS-Cassandra Aston
The dark fantasy you've
been waiting for
Amazon
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon
A Lady Newspaperman's Dilemma
Alex’s goal: succeed in a 1926
male world of news reporting
Amazon
The Long Road to Namai
Adventures of a daughter of
Earth on a planet of psychics
Amazon
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
Don't Look Too Tasty
Hungry aliens, missing
friends. Who can you trust?
Amazon
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
Ruby the Emotional Stingray
Handling emotions for kids.
BEDTIME STORY
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
The Campbell Sisters
3 sisters work towards very
different goals in 1955 NYC
Amazon
HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon
SECRET SKY
Everybody wishes they could
fly - until it happens
books2read.com
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
www.benjamingrose.co.uk
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
UNTANGLING YOU
Take control of how u respond
to difficult relationships
www.kerryhowells.com/books
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
An Enemy Like Me
What would you do for love?
3 POV WWII HistFic Saga
www.terimbrown.com