Winners 2017
Below is a list of the 2017 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:
Silver
Herakles: Book 5- Early Myths: Kids Books on Greek Myth
Author: Dr. Simon Spence and Colm Lawton
Gold
Henry: A Polish Swimmer’s True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America
Author: Katrina Shawver
Bronze
I Hear You: The Surprisingly Simple Skill Behind Extraordinary Relationships
Author: Michael S Sorensen
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Don't Look Too Tasty
Adventure: 9- to 12-year-olds:
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by P G H Hannaford
The Graffiti Killer
A mind unhinged on
the fulcrum of our age.
by David Milnes
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Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
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The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
SIN EATER
A girl with the power to
erase ANY bad memory!
Amazon
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
HABITAT MAN
Midlife crisis meets eco-
fiction in heartwarming romcom
Amazon
101 Ways to Wow! Our World
Insights, ideas, & actions
to encourage & empower
Amazon
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
The Shadow of the Volcano
A thrilling 'time travel'
adventure for 7 - 13 yr olds.
Amazon
The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
ANGEL OF ASHES
Award-winning epic YA
fantasy adventure series!
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
THE MALLARD MELODRAMAS
A captivating series of
Victorian Mysteries
by RJ Williams
The Gates of Dark Death
The story of the last woman
to escape the Tower of London
by Alan Reynolds
Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
Amazon
Of Mountains and Seas
A multigenerational urban
fantasy mystery.
Amazon
Soar: A Soul's Quest
A young eagle on a quest of
self-discovery & enlightenment
Amazon
THE PHILOSOPHER & THE ASSASSIN
campus novel, moral
philosophy, and murder mystery
Amazon
Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
The Bride's Trunk
A gripping true story of
Anglo-German reconciliation
Amazon
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
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Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
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SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford