Winners 2018
Below is a list of the 2018 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:
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Anna and the Adders
A rhyming counting book
to get little ones learning
Amazon
The Last Professional
A hobo, a wanderer, a madman-
their lives are on the line!
www.eddavisbooks.com
THE BOOK
Earth will be fine, humanity
is on track for annihilation!
Amazon
DANCE STANCE
"Highly recommended! A truly
excellent book" Wishing Shelf
bookshop.org
THE DARK PLACES NOVELS
Paranormal thrillers to
get your pulse racing
kimgravell.com
Kingdom of Trung Trung Karmo
A fast-paced adventure
for middle graders
Amazon
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
Amazon
Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
Just Janey's Way
Janey wants EVERYTHING her way
Is Janey a STUBBORN BULLY?
Amazon
Be Happy to Be You, Diane Hull
Baby bird must find a way of
being happy with who he is
Amazon
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
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Illustrators, Writers, Blurbs,
Editors, Layout Designs
Metaworx
The S.O.U.R.C.E.
6Awards-FABLE-8-12/
Sea Animals/Kids/Pollution
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography by Cheryl
Gillespie - Book Award Winner!
Amazon
The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
Social Media & Mental Health
‘’Empower your child to be
safe in the digital world’’
Amazon
Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com
THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
RAIN FALLING ON EMBERS
A grieving, fish out of water
teen struggles to survive.
KatieMcCabeSeries.com
A Novel about Life...and death
Will a mom's superhuman
efforts save her family?
Amazon/Apple
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
A woman’s inspiring quest for
comfort and joy after grief
Amazon