Winners 2021
Below is a list of the 2021 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)
- Category 7: Audio Book - Children/Young Adult
- Category 8: Audio Book - Adult
- Category 9: Best Book Cover - Children/Young Adult
- Category 10: Best Book Cover - Adult
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:

Bronze
Olive the Worrying Wiener: A Short Tale about a Particularly Long Dog
Author: Ally Arena
Illustrator: Rafaela Sukiyama

Bronze
Sticky Icky Vicky: Courage over Fear
Author: Alysia Ssentamu, Michael Ssentamu
Illustrator: Noor Alshalabi

Bronze
Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results: How an Explorer, an Engineer and a Statesman shaped our Modern World
Author: Brad Borkan and David Hirzel

Gold
The Girl Who Looked Beyond the Stars: Sheena Meyer
Author: L. B. Anne
Performed by: Alaura Howery

Silver
Amanda Lester and the Pink Sugar Conspiracy
Author: Paula Berinstein
Performed by: Allan Corduner

Silver
My Memory Told Me a Secret
Author: Jeremy C. Bradley-Silverio Donato
Performed by: Matthew Lyon
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A young vet discovers a
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Comfort in the Wings
A woman’s inspiring quest for
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Picture Book About Gratitude &
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The Puppet Maker's Daughter
Marika protects her family &
orphaned children from Nazis.
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A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
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The Pivotal Pastor
A pastor and famous
architect transform a parish
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THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
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Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
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The Pond of Reflection
A Fantasy Adventure - Teamwork
Friendship & Self-Discovery
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"Bingeable space opera, best
complex villains"-ARK Watson
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Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
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Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
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Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
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Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
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No Death in Finding Nemo
Stories of mundane lives which
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Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
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THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
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I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
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Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
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Wild Asses of Mojave Desert
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