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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Just Janey's Way
Janey wants EVERYTHING her way
Is Janey a STUBBORN BULLY?
Amazon
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
Amazon
Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
Life with psychopathic brother
A quirky philosophical novel
about forgiveness.
linnaspen.com
THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
books2read
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
A Tree in Time
A fabilious journey into
the distant past.
gentlpresspublishing.co.uk
The Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
SKY ICE
Demon hunters. Slow-burn
romance. Hidden world.
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
www.fontreal.com
A HARD SILENCE
Grief, love, and learning to
speak the unspeakable
www.vineleavespress.com
THE BOOK
Earth will be fine, humanity
is on track for annihilation!
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
A SQUEAKY TOY, A LEASH, AND
A PRAYER Mom's Choice Awards
GOLD - for dog loving families
Amazon
Dislodged
“An LGBTQ+ thriller and a
tale for the working class…â€
Amazon
A Vampire's Tooth Fairy Chase
A vampire with flat teeth
searches for the Tooth Fairy.
Amazon
Changing Tide
A Thrilling First
Contact Novel
www.cougarproductions.com
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
www.benjamingrose.co.uk
Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
PICTURE THE ALPHABET
Find over 150 objects, learn
letters & build vocabulary.
Amazon
Exclusion Zone
The VORKOSIGAN SAGA
meets DIE HARD.
Amazon
Tuskie’s Travels
Tuskie teaches his crew to
dissolve upsets in 30 seconds!
www.thekidcode.ca
DANCE STANCE
"Highly recommended! A truly
excellent book" Wishing Shelf
bookshop.org
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
www.benjamingrose.co.uk