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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MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
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Esme and Griswald
A WITCH in search of a
POTION to save her PRINCE
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
Amazon
More Future Dreams/Nightmares
Award-winning SF short
stories of AIs and robots.
Donald Firesmith
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
Ian's Realm Saga
A 7 book adventure fantasy
series for the family.
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Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
An inspiring, heartfelt
journey of joy after loss
Amazon
Chains of Prophecy
A man finds he is the chosen
sorcerer of Heaven.
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
Elizabeth Grant Thriller-woman
embroiled in a conspiracy
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
SeaMouse Builds a Boat
Mouse must find EVERYTHING he
needs to BUILD his boat.
Amazon
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
UNTANGLING YOU
Take control of how u respond
to difficult relationships
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Epistolary
Mandy writes about her
life until tragedy strikes.
Amazon
Ruby the Emotional Stingray
Handling emotions for kids.
BEDTIME STORY
Amazon
Plea to a Frozen God
A desperate trio appeals
to the God of Death.
Amazon
Misty Black Media, LLC
Get your picture book designed
& formatted by a professional
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DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon
100% SUCCESS MINDSET
Achieve your goals and
improve personal development
Amazon
TWO LEFT WINGS - Safety Averse
4 kids - heart-warming / funny
friendship and self-growth
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
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The Putaway Monster
A delightful mystery to
solve as toys disappear.
Amazon