Winners 2022
Below is a list of the 2022 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
Benny the Brave in The First Day Jitters
Author: Julie Anne Penn and Darren Penn
Illustrator: Sergio De Giorgi
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Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
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Tree Singer
Direct, engaging YA quest with
a delightful focus on family
by Jacci Turner
A First Book of Microbiology
A fun learning journey
down the microscope lens.
Amazon
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
SOUTH KOREA
A nuanced & engaging analysis
of Korea's rise to prominence.
Amazon
Tally and the Angel
Unstoppable middle-grade
adventures around the world!
by Eleanor Dixon
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
LEGACY
A character-driven sci-fi/
fantasy with a twisting plot.
Amazon
101 Ways to Wow! Our World
Insights, ideas, & actions
to encourage & empower
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
Elizabeth Grant Thriller-woman
embroiled in a conspiracy
Amazon
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
Amazon
SIR BARKINGTON AND THE WORRY
WOOF - Helping little worriers
feel calmer every day
by Janine Marsh
Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
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A Lion's Head
Myth brought to life.
A fantasy novel for YA.
by D.M. De Alwis
More Future Dreams/Nightmares
Award-winning SF short
stories of AIs and robots.
Donald Firesmith
The Book of Jack
Candid and inspiring story of
coming to terms with suicide.
F. Scott Service
DIVERSIONS DARCY & ELIZABETH
2 sweet Pride & Prejudice
romances with fun banter!
Amazon
Why Alaska?
An immigrant's tale in
the last frontier of America
The State I Came To Love
THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Springer Spaniel's eye-opening
view of human behaviour
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
The Professor Perishes
A unique whodunit with
suspects and reveals galore
Amazon
Little Puppy's Great Adventure
Adorable story. Great for
both parents as well as kids.
Amazon
One Year, One Night, 2nd Ed.
A beautiful story set in an
English village during WWII.
Amazon
The Pond of Reflection
A Fantasy Adventure - Teamwork
Friendship & Self-Discovery
Amazon
SECRET SKY
Everybody wishes they could
fly - until it happens
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Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
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