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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The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
books2read
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
A Voice from Heaven
Astounding secrets of life,
death, love and spirituality
wingsofpeacepress.com
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon
MERCY'S VIEW: BLACKOUT
Memoir - A runaway's reckless
re-entry into society
Amazon
BUILDING THE BEAST
Building a home-on-wheels
with zero blueprint.
Amazon
THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
What Is the Shape of My Egg?
Introducing children to shape.
"An excellent STEM resource!"
Amazon
The Crooked Ladder
It's time to climb...
or die
Amazon
HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon
MATTER PRESS
Compressed fiction
with a bang
Matter Press
SIN EATER
A girl with the power to
erase ANY bad memory!
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
thegreatbritishbookshop
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
www.childrensfunnybooks.co.uk
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
REVOLUTION: A NOVEL
Comical misadventures in
modern Los Angeles
Amazon