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.
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- 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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Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
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Connecting Threads
A graphic memoir of
resilience and hope
Amazon
CLEAR-CUTS
In 72 hours, a legend, a lore
& 2 brothers will all collide
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
Story and Structure
A book on story: 'beats Joseph
Campbell at his own game.'
Amazon
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
The Source of The Wind
A powerful & tender women's
fiction novel with soul
by Ella Capek
Momma Llama World
Free coloring sheets,
animated stories & more.
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The Shadow Deception
Can a pranking pixie and a
grumpy angel save the world?
Amazon
FALSE NEUTRAL
One chance to finally
make sense of it all.
Amazon
Don't Look Too Tasty
Adventure: 9- to 12-year-olds:
twists & suspense!
by P G H Hannaford
THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Springer Spaniel's eye-opening
view of human behaviour
Amazon
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THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
Bentley Makes a Dump Cake
A delightful, messy adventure
with joy, teamwork, & color
Miki Taylor
Esme and Griswald
A WITCH in search of a
POTION to save her PRINCE
Amazon
From B to A:Britain to Albania
Funny road trip memoir–
with 4 dogs & 1 big truck!
by Jacqueline Lambert
Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
Amazon
Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
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SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
POLO IN BRAZIL (BOOK 5)
A fast-paced MG graphic
novel exploring climate action
The Adventures of Captain Polo
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
THE MALLARD MELODRAMAS
A captivating series of
Victorian Mysteries
by RJ Williams