Winners 2020
Below is a list of the 2020 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:
Gold
How Much Big Is the Sky: A Memoir of a Mother's Love and Unfathomable Loss
Author: Sherry Chapman
Bronze
Compassion Mandala: The Odyssey of an American Charity in Contemporary Tibet
Author: Pamela Logan
Bronze
Make Fitness A Priority: 30 tips to elevate your life through fitness, Chad Austin
Author: Chad Austin, Jesse Kepka
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SeaMouse Builds a Boat
Mouse must find EVERYTHING he
needs to BUILD his boat.
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Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
Amazon
NUDGES FROM THE OTHER SIDE
Must-read for those who grieve
or curious about the afterlife
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I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
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The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
Amazon
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography by Cheryl
Gillespie - Book Award Winner!
Amazon
What Death Taught Terrence
A man reviews life from the
beyond. What will he learn?
Amazon
SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
THE IMPROBABLE WONDERS OF
MOOJIE LITTLEMAN "Visionary,
magical, rich" -MC WEEKLY
Amazon
MUMMY TRUMPS
A rhyming flatulent book that
is fun for all of the family.
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THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
Amazon
Connecting Threads
A graphic memoir of
resilience and hope
Amazon
DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
Amazon
SIN EATER
A girl with the power to
erase ANY bad memory!
Amazon
PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
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Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
TEMPEST'S SECRET
Adorable cosy mystery
with a kitten for 7-9 yr olds
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
A Cauldron of Uncanny Dreams
13 creepy award-winning
stories for a cold, dark night
Amazon
THE SAD PRINCESS
Refinding joy with our
children is not a fairy tale
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
Pebbles and the Biggest Number
A butterfly’s quest to
find the largest number
Amazon
MUMMY TRUMPS
A rhyming flatulent book that
is fun for all of the family.
Amazon
Guiding Kids Through Anger
Parenting chaos
meets humor therapy
Amazon