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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Law of Attraction Game Book
A playful 28-day guide
to joy, clarity, and ease!!
Amazon
The Book of Wisdom-ish
Adventure begins with
a book. And an A.
Amazon
Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
GOING UNDER THE RADAR
Honest, insightful, battling
autism/mental health - TWSA
Amazon
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon
THE ART IN MY PALM
Queer coming-of-age tale
set in Cyprus & Australia.
by Luke Icarus Simon
Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
SO YOU WANT TO BE AN ARCHITECT
Dream up towers and
make them stand for good
by Linda Soules
THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Springer Spaniel's eye-opening
view of human behaviour
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
THE SANDS OF DEE
A moving WW2 evacuee
adventure for Middle Grade.
Amazon
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
The Shadow Deception
Can a pranking pixie and a
grumpy angel save the world?
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
books2read
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
The Gemini Connection
An intriguing thriller that
will keep you hooked.
Amazon
The Jumperell
A mysterious Jumperell
and a clever frog
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
MADRA RISING
Dragon YA Fantasy
written by teens for teens
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
THE FISH TANK - short stories
NARRATIVES ABOUT LIFE, EXILE,
GHOSTS…AND MURDER.
books2read
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
50 SECRETS NOBODY TELLS YOU IN
IN HOLLYWOOD Helping actors
avoid pitfalls & find success
Amazon
A Rage To Live
A true boys' coming of age
story set during the Holocaust
Amazon
REMEMBER THIS
Award-Winning
Spiritual Masterpiece
Truly life changing!
THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
Amazon
The Scrivener's Apprentice
Words have power.
Especially hers.
Amazon
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens