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.
Jump straight to:
- 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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Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
CHARLES DARWIN...
An entertaining learning
resource for curious kids.
www.alanhesse.com
THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
Amazon
SONG FOR MY FATHER
"A gripping drama...a FINALIST
and highly recommended." TWSA
Amazon
IT'S OKAY NOT TO BE FABULOUS
A guide to finding self-love
and achieving your destiny💙
Amazon
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
A Novel about Life...and death
Will a mom's superhuman
efforts save her family?
Amazon/Apple
Thar She Blows
Brian got swallowed by
a whale. Mom’ll be mad.
www.books2read.com
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows, & humans
dying at Moonshine Mesa?
Amazon
Momma Llama World
Free coloring sheets,
animated stories & more.
Meet Momma Llama
The Gemini Connection
An intriguing thriller that
will keep you hooked.
Amazon
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
SKY ICE
Demon hunters. Slow-burn
romance. Hidden world.
Amazon
Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon
HUNGRY TRAILS
‘A…culturally rich family
chronicle.’ Kirkus Review
Amazon
BEHIND THE PICKLE JAR
A fun, relatable,
emotionally powerful read!
Amazon
Changing Tide
A Thrilling First
Contact Novel
www.cougarproductions.com
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
BOBBIN AND THE MAGIC THIEF
A broken rule. A stolen
friend. A faerie rescue.
books2read
LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
Amazon
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
Tales of Witches and Wyverns
Join Enid’s quest to save
friends from a fae queen
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon