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.
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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:
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THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
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Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam … his humanity."
Amazon
Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Samurai's Gift Among Forest
A grieving child's journey
to healing her spirit.
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A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
A SQUEAKY TOY, A LEASH, AND
A PRAYER Mom's Choice Awards
GOLD - for dog loving families
Amazon
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
ANGELS
A YA LGBTQ+ emotional
rollercoaster.
'Perfect. 5 stars.'
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
What Death Taught Terrence
A man reviews life from the
beyond. What will he learn?
Amazon
THE IMPROBABLE WONDERS OF
MOOJIE LITTLEMAN "Visionary,
magical, rich" -MC WEEKLY
Amazon
2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
An inspiring, heartfelt
journey of joy after loss
Amazon
EVERKNIGHT
A Heroic Journey of
Uncompromising Honor
Amazon
Half a Faerie
A disgraced rockstar falls for
a half-faerie single mom.
by Toni Cabell
THE MALLARD MELODRAMAS
A captivating series of
Victorian Mysteries
by RJ Williams
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
MILLIE'S RAINBOW
Beautiful picture book.
Kindness and rainbows.
by Hilary Hawkes
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
Amazon
Connecting Threads
A graphic memoir of
resilience and hope
Amazon
Losing Austin
A gripping drama for teens
full of suspense & mystery
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
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