Winners 2013
Below is a list of the 2013 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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Oscar and Friends...
will help you along, sharing
a world where everyone belongs
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Literary Historical Fiction
Karma and horses drive one
family through 2500 Years.
Amazon
TALE OF THE ENGLISH TEMPLAR
Resistance to tyranny starts
with an act of compassion
by Helena P Schrader
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
expandjoy
Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
Amazon
Day & Night
A behind the scenes tour
and evening immersion!
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
blogaboutl
Secrets of The Sealed Forest
Magic awakens in this
modern fantasy adventure.
Amazon
CHARLES DARWIN...
An entertaining learning
resource for curious kids.
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MUMMY TRUMPS
A rhyming flatulent book that
is fun for all of the family.
Amazon
REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
Amazon
The Pathology of Graphology
Two citizens of the lower
depths kill an aging DJ.
by David Milnes
SONG FOR MY FATHER
"A gripping drama...a FINALIST
and highly recommended." TWSA
Amazon
Guiding Kids Through Anger
Parenting chaos
meets humor therapy
Amazon
A First Book of Microbiology
A fun learning journey
down the microscope lens.
Amazon
Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
books2read
BUILDING THE BEAST
Building a home-on-wheels
with zero blueprint.
Amazon
Half a Faerie
A disgraced rockstar falls for
a half-faerie single mom.
by Toni Cabell
THE MAGIC OF KINDNESS
Join the adventure with
the cat witches here:
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
ANGEL OF ASHES
Award-winning epic YA
fantasy adventure series!
Amazon
Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com
THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
The Book Witch
A thrilling, fast paced
fantasy book for MGs
Amazon
Clouds on the Ground
Poems exploring natural beauty
and the realm of dreams
Amazon
Losing Austin
A gripping drama for teens
full of suspense & mystery
Amazon
BURT, THE AIRPORT CAT
Follow Burt, the black cat,
on a fun family adventure
Amazon
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon