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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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The Crooked Ladder
It's time to climb...
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LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
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The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
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THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens





Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon


THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
Amazon


Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
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“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon