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.
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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THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
Amazon
Changing Tide
A Thrilling First
Contact Novel
www.cougarproductions.com
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
CLEAR-CUTS
Raw, visceral, unflinching...
ties that bind coming unbound
Amazon
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon
Memoir of Millennial Caregiver
A story of caregiving, loss,
and acceptance of the unknown.
Amazon
Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
A Bloody Hot Summer
Bloody murders occur in 1920s
England during a heatwave
Amazon
BEHIND THE PICKLE JAR
A fun, relatable,
emotionally powerful read!
Amazon
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
When Secrets Come to Light
A novel of love, mystery
friendships, and murder
www.georgerhopkins.com
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads
THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon
MUMMY TRUMPS
A rhyming flatulent book that
is fun for all of the family.
Amazon
The Puppet Maker's Daughter
Marika protects her family &
orphaned children from Nazis.
Amazon
THE BOOK
Earth will be fine, humanity
is on track for annihilation!
Amazon
Discovery of Elizabeth Sawyer
The ‘Witch of Edmonton’
overturns Jacobean London
www.jonathanvischer.com
Fit to Eat
Empower yourself to age
without chronic diseases.
Amazon
Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
Ships in the Desert
Timely, illuminating, and wise
—Julian Hoffman
Amazon
The Monarchs
"A thought-provoking spiritual
quest" - Kirkus Reviews
Amazon
THREE DETAIL STORIES audiobks
Where storytime is an
adventure designed by kids
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CHARLES DARWIN...
An entertaining learning
resource for curious kids.
www.alanhesse.com
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon