Winners 2012
Below is a list of the 2012 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:
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WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
A HARD SILENCE
Grief, love, and learning to
speak the unspeakable
www.vineleavespress.com
Master of Music - Marla Himeda
Book 1 of a unique,
inspirational fantasy series!
Amazon
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
www.fontreal.com
EVERKNIGHT
A Heroic Journey of
Uncompromising Honor
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
The Devil has Spoken
2020: The Devil has created a
virus that won't discriminate
Everand
THE SELFISH SHELLFISH & THE
SICK SEA an environmental gem
for the age. GET A COPY AT:
theprolificword.com
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
GRAVE SECRETS-Cassandra Aston
The dark fantasy you've
been waiting for
Amazon
LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
Amazon
Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
Amazon
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon
Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
Amazon
The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
B.A. Bellec
2 x Wishing Shelf
Award Recipient
Amazon
Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
books2read
The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Amazon
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam …his humanity."
Amazon
Building The Beast:
The Comic Memoir
of a Crazy Idea!
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon