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Books of the Decade

The Wishing Shelf Book Award has now been running for TEN YEARS. To celebrate this, we have announced SIX Best Books of the Decade from our PAST Gold, Silver and Bronze Medal Winners. You will find the books listed below. The readers in our Reading Groups think they are WONDERFUL!

Best Book from the Last Ten Years

Category 1

The Snark, Justin Davis, ill. by Stephanie Jayne

Category 2


Baby Worries, Frances Mackay, ill by Dotti Colvin

Category 3


Shadow Jumper, J M Forster

Category 4


Ben Archer and the Cosmic Fall, Rae Knightly

Category 5


The Poison Keeper, Deborah Swift

Category 6


Henry: A Polish Swimmer's True Story of Friendship from Auschwitz to America, Katrina Shawver

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Adorable cosy mystery
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KIRKYARD MOON
Two women, One body.
A historical fantasy novel.
by Rhys Shaw


REVOLUTION: A NOVEL
Comical misadventures in
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Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
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Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
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My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
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Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
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