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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BOBBIN AND THE MAGIC THIEF
A broken rule. A stolen
friend. A faerie rescue.
books2read
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Pelham
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
VR,AR &AI in Special Education
Tech transforming special ed:
benefits, risks & apps
Amazon
The Jumperell
A mysterious Jumperell
and a clever frog
Amazon
Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Amazon
KIRKYARD MOON
Two women, One body.
A historical fantasy novel.
by Rhys Shaw
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
Magic & wonder collide
in this bold MG adventure
by Carla Kessler
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
POLE TO POLE (Book 4)
A fast-paced MG graphic
novel on climate change
The Adventures of Captain Polo
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
THE DARK PLACES NOVELS
Paranormal thrillers to
get your pulse racing
kimgravell.com
Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
Amazon
THE MALLARD MELODRAMAS
A captivating series of
Victorian Mysteries
by RJ Williams
THE WELL
A cleverly plotted YA fantasy
packed full of suspense.
Amazon
LIVING AT THE EDGE OF THE
WORLD Swap Wi-Fi for Wildlife
Shetland Adventure 9-12
WINTER, Book 1
THE GIFT OF BELONGING
A compelling tale of love,
war & finding your way
by Cheryl Burman
Lucy Wants To go To School
Perfect for apprehensive
children starting school
Amazon
RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
ONE FOOL'S GOLD
Is that nugget you seek gold,
or only fool's gold?
Amazon