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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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POLE TO POLE (Book 4)
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The Adventures of Captain Polo


If Roses Were Blue
A stolen dog, lady of
light, 3 rescues—Inspiring!
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WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
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THE PEBBLE CHAMPION
A stirring tale
of sadness and self-discovery.
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NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
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Rider of the Wind
An exultant celebration
of the magic of music
Amazon


ANGEL OF ASHES
Award-winning epic YA
fantasy adventure series!
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Holy Hell
Diabolical Delights: Twisted
Tales of Faith and Fear
Memoir & creative non-fiction