Winners 2016
Below is a list of the 2016 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:
Silver
Zak and Jen's Astronomical Adventures: The Petal Planet
Author: Natalie Page, (Illustrator, Chris Rivers Nuttall)
Illustrator:
Bronze
A Fish in Foreign Waters, A Book for Bilingual Children
Author: Laura Caputo-Wickham and Pamela Goodman
Illustrator:
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The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
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INTO THE BLAZE
A new trilogy where fantasy,
myth, and reality entwine
Amazon
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
Amazon
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon
Selfish Shellfish & Sick Sea
An environmental gem for the
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TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
TREASURE - A middle-grade
adventure children will love!
Amazon
Little Puppy's Great Adventure
Adorable story. Great for
both parents as well as kids.
Amazon
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
ARNI'S ADVENTURES
8 charming, silly, comic
stories to laugh at & enjoy.
Amazon
The Girl Who Looked Beyond...
13 yrs old. How can she have
a destiny to save the world?
Amazon
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
books2read
No Death in Finding Nemo
Stories of mundane lives which
change in surprising ways
www.jeffreyfeingold.com
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF ANSWERS
"Crazy family. Endless cold
case. Then there's a clue!"
Amazon
Crossing Borders
American memoir on prospects
for peace in Palestine/Israel
christabruhn.com
CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
in politics, wins through
Amazon
Misty Black Media, LLC
Get your picture book designed
& formatted by a professional
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Inspirational Mindset Journey
This book, therapy by power of
fiction, can alter your life.
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
The Putaway Monster
A delightful mystery to
solve as toys disappear.
Amazon
CLEAR-CUTS
In 72 hours, a legend, a lore
& 2 brothers will all collide
Amazon
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon