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 Cauldron of Uncanny Dreams
13 creepy award-winning
stories for a cold, dark night
Amazon
SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
CLEAR-CUTS
In 72 hours, a legend, a lore
& 2 brothers will all collide
Amazon
GRAVE SECRETS-Cassandra Aston
The dark fantasy you've
been waiting for
Amazon
THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Café
Weird and inexplicable events
and their effect on our lives
Amazon
2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
Amazon
MUMMY TRUMPS
A rhyming flatulent book that
is fun for all of the family.
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
Amazon
The Gemini Connection
An intriguing thriller that
will keep you hooked.
Amazon
Hanna’s Ascent
A lyrical story of transgender
history and triumph
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THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
Amazon
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Karin Adams
What Death Taught Terrence
A man reviews life from the
beyond. What will he learn?
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
B. LAWSON HULL
Rider of the Wind
An exultant celebration
of the magic of music
Amazon
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
Amazon