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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I Never Said I Love You
A story of travel, friendship,
forgiveness, & roads not taken
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The Monster Bones of...
A time travel mystery about
an ancient skeleton for kids.
by Linda Maria Frank
The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon
Into the Thicket
Boy finds an injured rabbit
sparks heartfelt journey
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
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Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
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The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
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Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
No Free Speech for Hate
Provocative, chilling, topical
and razor-sharp dystopia
by Stephen Ford
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
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Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
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Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
Amazon
REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
Amazon
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MILLIE'S RAINBOW
Beautiful picture book.
Kindness and rainbows.
by Hilary Hawkes
The Graffiti Killer
A mind unhinged on
the fulcrum of our age.
by David Milnes
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THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
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Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
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MORAL FIBRE
A Lancaster skipper, his crew
and the woman he loves.
by Helena P. Schrader PhD
THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
Amazon
The Lonely Lighthouse Bogle
A quirky rhyming tale honoring
the magic of friendship
Amazon
THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
Amazon