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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A playful and sensitive tale
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A mind unhinged on
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A girl with the power to
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A cleverly plotted YA fantasy
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Comical misadventures in
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CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
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Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
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Embark on a journey into the
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Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
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The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
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Happisad Memories
Where magic meets grief.
A page-turning novel.
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THE PEBBLE CHAMPION
A stirring tale
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Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
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Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
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THE SIGIL MASTERS
Face-paced and engaging
Young Adult epic fantasy.
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Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
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CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
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MILLIE'S RAINBOW
Beautiful picture book.
Kindness and rainbows.
by Hilary Hawkes