Winners 2018
Below is a list of the 2018 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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Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
Publishing Questions?
Find easy to understand
answers, top tips & more.
oldmatemedia
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
Magic & wonder collide
in this bold MG adventure
by Carla Kessler
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Pelham
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
BEHIND BULLETPROOF GLASS
A raw memoir about
pregnancy loss and grief
Amazon
The War Ongoing: Knightfall
Knights embark on adventure
where sci-fi & fantasy collide
Amazon
The Third Estate
WHEN THE TRUTH SURFACES
AND THE LIES are REVEALED
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
Playing Soldier
A savagely haunting true
journey of self-discovery.
F. Scott Service
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
danielariddle.com
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
DOWN TO EARTH
Master the art of combining
logic with intuition
Amazon
WHERE DO BEARS SLEEP?
Bedtime for Animals & Children
Illustrated Songbook
by Chris Meade
THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
BEAUTIFUL AND TERRIBLE THINGS
A NOVEL. Award-winning story
of social justice & friendship
Amazon
Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
danielariddle.com
The Cup of Christ Trilogy
Epic mystical thriller across
centuries! A must!!!
by Jack Holt
The Pathology of Graphology
Two citizens of the lower
depths kill an aging DJ.
by David Milnes
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon












































































































































































































