Winners 2014
Below is a list of the 2014 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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RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
Playing Soldier
A savagely haunting true
journey of self-discovery.
F. Scott Service
Law of Attraction Game Book
A playful 28-day guide
to joy, clarity, and ease!!
Amazon
WELCOME TO OPINE
Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
Amazon
The Boy and the Big White Rock
'...rewarding memoir of coming
of age in the 1960s.' KIRKUS
Barnes and Noble
MINIMUM SAFE DISTANCE (2022)
NOT pro-US Sci-Fi
weltweite, profond, prisbelönt
by X. Ho Yen
IF I COULD REMEMBER
A tender, unflinching memoir
on Alzheimer's caregiving
by Donna Costa
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
DOWN TO EARTH
Master the art of combining
logic with intuition
Amazon
The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
danielariddle.com
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
If Roses Were Blue
Inspiring, heart-warming
adventure for ages 8 & up
Amazon
The Coach Trip
A light- hearted,
mid-life, comedy romance.
by Morag Clarke
The Pathology of Graphology
Two citizens of the lower
depths kill an aging DJ.
by David Milnes
KEEPERS OF THE ROCK
THE DEBILIS RISING-YA Fantasy
Seize the rock. Rule the world
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
Plea to a Frozen God
A desperate trio appeals
to the God of Death.
Amazon
Into the Thicket
Boy finds an injured rabbit
sparks heartfelt journey
Amazon
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
Tally and the Angel
Unstoppable middle-grade
adventures around the world!
by Eleanor Dixon
SOUTH KOREA
Where old traditions and
modern change collide.
by John Gonzalez
Of Mountains and Seas
A multigenerational urban
fantasy mystery.
Amazon
Sea Change by Nick Bamford
'A gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea'
nickbamford.com
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
DOWN TO EARTH
Master the art of combining
logic with intuition
Amazon
THE SAD PRINCESS
Refinding joy with our
children is not a fairy tale
Amazon