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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TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
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REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
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THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
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The Faces She Sees
A thrilling mind-freak of a
mystery - Kirkus Review
by Elizabeth Scozzari
The Devil has Spoken
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Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
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Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
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A lyrical, heartbreaking,
hilarious novel about family.
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THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
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The Pathology of Graphology
Two citizens of the lower
depths kill an aging DJ.
by David Milnes
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INDIEGUANA
THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
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DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
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Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
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Terracolina-A Place to Belong
Magic & wonder collide
in this bold MG adventure
by Carla Kessler
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
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Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
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The Gates of Dark Death
The story of the last woman
to escape the Tower of London
by Alan Reynolds
THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
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THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
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LoveVortex ... Drakor's Curse
A voyage into the unknown -
and a terrible curse.
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Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
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Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
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INTO THE BLAZE
A new trilogy where fantasy,
myth, and reality entwine
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SIR BARKINGTON AND THE WORRY
WOOF - Helping little worriers
feel calmer every day
by Janine Marsh
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
Magic & wonder collide
in this bold MG adventure
by Carla Kessler