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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SKY ICE
Demon hunters. Slow-burn
romance. Hidden world.
Amazon
BURT, THE AIRPORT CAT
Follow Burt, the black cat,
on a fun family adventure
Amazon
Exclusion Zone
The VORKOSIGAN SAGA
meets DIE HARD.
Amazon
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
Into the Thicket
Boy finds an injured rabbit
sparks heartfelt journey
Amazon
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
Amazon
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
The Shadow Deception
Can a pranking pixie and a
grumpy angel save the world?
Amazon
SIN EATER
A girl with the power to
erase ANY bad memory!
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
Amazon
Life with psychopathic brother
A quirky philosophical novel
about forgiveness.
linnaspen.com
SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford
The Day After His Crucifixion
At last the women speak,
deepening Yeshua's story.
Amazon
BEHIND THE PICKLE JAR
A fun, relatable,
emotionally powerful read!
Amazon
The Boy and the Big White Rock
'...rewarding memoir of coming
of age in the 1960s.' KIRKUS
Barnes and Noble
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
FIELDS OF PROSPERIS
"Bingeable space opera, best
complex villains"-ARK Watson
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
Amazon
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
Amazon
Thar She Blows
Brian got swallowed by
a whale. Mom’ll be mad.
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Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
SKY ICE
Demon hunters. Slow-burn
romance. Hidden world.
Amazon
BEHIND THE PICKLE JAR
A fun, relatable,
emotionally powerful read!
Amazon
Look 'N Up Invasion
A clever mix of fantasy,
family drama & cultural debate
Goodreads