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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Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
CHARCOAL BOY
Tudor London, boy, entangled
in politics, wins through
Amazon
CAME A GENTLE WHISPER
A bittersweet, richly
layered historical romance.
by Rebecca A. Cathey
WHEN JESUS CALLS
A Story of Undeniable Faith.
TWSA 2023 FINALIST
marthagayle
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
BEAUTIFUL AND TERRIBLE THINGS
A NOVEL. Award-winning story
of social justice & friendship
Amazon
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon
The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
Around the Globe
The Adventures of Squishy
and Boo, Book 3
Amazon
The Graffiti Killer
A mind unhinged on
the fulcrum of our age.
by David Milnes
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
ANGELS
A YA LGBTQ+ emotional
rollercoaster.
'Perfect. 5 stars.'
THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Discover how your lifestyle
and emotions affect your dog
Amazon
SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
FALSE NEUTRAL
One chance to finally
make sense of it all.
Amazon
TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
TREASURE - A middle-grade
adventure children will love!
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
Amazon
One Year, One Night, 2nd Ed.
A beautiful story set in an
English village during WWII.
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
AMAZING WORLD BENEATH THE
WAVES Satisfy your curiosity
about oceans
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Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
The Ghost of Neil Diamond
A tribute artist scales
the Great Wall of China.
by David Milnes