Winners 2011
Below is a list of the 2011 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.
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- 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:
Gold
I Fought Them All, The life and ring battles of Prize-fighting legend Tom Sharkey
Author: Greg Lewis & Moira Sharkey
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A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
Escape From Peconic Bay
A fast-paced, historical novel
set during the run up to WW2
books2read
I Never Said I Love You
A story of travel, friendship,
forgiveness, & roads not taken
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
Little Puppy's Great Adventure
Adorable story. Great for
both parents as well as kids.
Amazon
What Is the Shape of My Egg?
Introducing children to shape.
"An excellent STEM resource!"
Amazon
Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
Amazon
The Gemini Connection
An intriguing thriller that
will keep you hooked.
Amazon
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Elizabeth Grant Thriller-woman
embroiled in a conspiracy
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
Misty Black Media, LLC
Get your picture book designed
& formatted by a professional
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Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
Azoria's Blade
They attacked her homeland.
Now, Azoria seeks her revenge.
Amazon
B.A. Bellec
2 x Wishing Shelf
Award Recipient
Amazon
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
The Last Lumenian
Most princesses need saving.
This one saves you.
Amazon
The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
A SQUEAKY TOY, A LEASH, AND
A PRAYER Mom's Choice Awards
GOLD - for dog loving families
Amazon
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
HEALER'S BLADE
Can a young woman change
the fate of England?
StoryOrigin
Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
Amazon
THE SELFISH SHELLFISH & THE
SICK SEA an environmental gem
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NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
books2read
It Rains in February
A wife's memoir of love,
suicide, grief and loss
Amazon
GRAVE SECRETS-Cassandra Aston
The dark fantasy you've
been waiting for
Amazon