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.
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- 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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Plea to a Frozen God
A desperate trio appeals
to the God of Death.
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CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
in politics, wins through
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A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
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JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
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Jemma and the Raven
A luminous adventure in
this epic YA fantasy debut
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Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
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Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
B. LAWSON HULL
Half a Faerie
A disgraced rockstar falls for
a half-faerie single mom.
by Toni Cabell
The Stranger of Ul Darak BK 1
A new intriguing epic
high fantasy series
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The Crooked Ladder
It's time to climb...
or die
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Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
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Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
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Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
Little Puppy's Great Adventure
Adorable story. Great for
both parents as well as kids.
Amazon
The Word Gobblers
A handbook for parents with
children struggling to read
by Catherine Matthias
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
THE PHILOSOPHER & THE ASSASSIN
campus novel, moral
philosophy, and murder mystery
Amazon
The Monarchs
"A thought-provoking spiritual
quest" - Kirkus Reviews
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Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
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The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
CAME A GENTLE WHISPER
A bittersweet, richly
layered historical romance.
by Rebecca A. Cathey
The Shadow and the Scream
Stranger Things meets
Alice in Wonderland.
Amazon
The Monster Bones of...
A time travel mystery about
an ancient skeleton for kids.
by Linda Maria Frank
Clouds on the Ground
Poems exploring natural beauty
and the realm of dreams
Amazon
THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
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THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Discover how your lifestyle
and emotions affect your dog
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