Winners 2013
Below is a list of the 2013 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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Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
GOING UNDER THE RADAR
Honest, insightful, battling
autism/mental health - TWSA
Amazon
CLEAR-CUTS
In 72 hours, a legend, a lore
& 2 brothers will all collide
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
101 Ways to Wow! Our World
Insights, ideas, & actions
to WOW your life now!
Amazon
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
Holy Hell
Diabolical Delights: Twisted
Tales of Faith and Fear
Memoir & creative non-fiction
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
From The Back of a Donkey
Multi-award winning. A
captivating look at Christmas.
by Nancy Elaine Hartman Minor
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
Amazon
Dance Along
A curious cat, a magical
mirror & a world of twirls
Amazon
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
danielariddle.com
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon
Jemma and the Raven
A luminous adventure in
this epic YA fantasy debut
Amazon
SIR BARKINGTON AND THE WORRY
WOOF - Helping little worriers
feel calmer every day
by Janine Marsh
CAME A GENTLE WHISPER
A bittersweet, richly
layered historical romance.
by Rebecca A. Cathey
KIRKYARD MOON
Two women, One body.
A historical fantasy novel.
by Rhys Shaw
THE MUTT FOR ME
Heartwarming memoir of
healing & second chances
by Don Hughes
The Source of The Wind
A powerful & tender women's
fiction novel with soul
by Ella Capek
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Karin Adams
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
Amazon