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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DRAGONDAH (9 - 12 year olds)
Solving ancient mysteries and
outwitting scheming villains!
Amazon
The Princess and the Spy
A witty and heartfelt
YA fantasy mystery
Amazon
The Faces She Sees
A thrilling mind-freak of a
mystery - Kirkus Review
by Elizabeth Scozzari
LEGACY
A character-driven sci-fi/
fantasy with a twisting plot.
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
books2read
Smurgle The Windy Dragon
By Jane Clack, ill. by Lucy
Nicholson. A FUN PICTURE BOOK!
Amazon
LIVING AT THE EDGE OF THE
WORLD Swap Wi-Fi for Wildlife
Shetland Adventure 9-12
WINTER, Book 1
Anna and the Adders
A rhyming counting book
to get little ones learning
Amazon
FALSE NEUTRAL
One chance to finally
make sense of it all.
Amazon
A Cauldron of Uncanny Dreams
13 creepy award-winning
stories for a cold, dark night
Amazon
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
THE DARK PLACES NOVELS
Paranormal thrillers to
get your pulse racing
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Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
Don't Look Too Tasty
Hungry aliens, missing
friends. Who can you trust?
Amazon
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
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Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Discover how your lifestyle
and emotions affect your dog
Amazon
Day & Night
A behind the scenes tour
and evening immersion!
Amazon
Gollogans of Carrickgollogan
An exciting woodland
adventure story for 7-9s
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
Inspirational Mindset Journey
This book, therapy by power of
fiction, can alter your life.
Amazon
The Mystery of the Lost Avenge
Multilevel story/ghost/romance
forensics/WWII/espionage
Linda Maria Frank
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
books2read