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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Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
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The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
The Gates of Dark Death
A gripping, faced-pace,
Tudor-period thriller
by Alan Reynolds
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon
The Monster Bones of...
A time travel mystery about
an ancient skeleton for kids.
by Linda Maria Frank
Around the Globe
The Adventures of Squishy
and Boo, Book 3
Amazon
THE SAD PRINCESS
Refinding joy with our
children is not a fairy tale
Amazon
Momma Llama World
Free coloring sheets,
animated stories & more.
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Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
Sea Change by Nick Bamford
'A gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea'
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Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
The Faces She Sees
A thrilling mind-freak of a
mystery - Kirkus Review
by Elizabeth Scozzari
THE MALLARD MELODRAMAS
A captivating series of
Victorian Mysteries
by RJ Williams
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
Magic & wonder collide
in this bold MG adventure
by Carla Kessler
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
AMAZING WORLD BENEATH THE
WAVES Satisfy your curiosity
about oceans
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