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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An Enemy Like Me
A story not only of war but of
love & what we will do for it.
Amazon
TEMPEST'S SECRET
Adorable cosy mystery
with a kitten for 7-9 yr olds
Amazon
101 Ways to Wow! Our World
Insights, ideas, & actions
to WOW your life now!
Amazon
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon
The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
Amazon
Pebbles and the Biggest Number
A butterfly’s quest to
find the largest number
Amazon
Half a Faerie
A disgraced rockstar falls for
a half-faerie single mom.
by Toni Cabell
MUMMY TRUMPS
A rhyming flatulent book that
is fun for all of the family.
Amazon
The Lonely Lighthouse Bogle
A quirky rhyming tale honoring
the magic of friendship
Amazon
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
If Roses Were Blue
Inspiring, heart-warming
adventure for ages 8 & up
Amazon
Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
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Around the Globe
The Adventures of Squishy
and Boo, Book 3
Amazon
Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
What Death Taught Terrence
A man reviews life from the
beyond. What will he learn?
Amazon
Wild Atlantic Way Anthology
Characters along Ireland’s
Majestic Coast
Amazon
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
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LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
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Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
Destiny Lives on Fairhaven St.
A father's true story to his
sons. Winner of 17 awards.
Amazon
SONG FOR MY FATHER
"A gripping drama...a FINALIST
and highly recommended." TWSA
Amazon