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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The Lonely Lighthouse Bogle
A quirky tale celebrating
the magic of friendship.
Amazon
Sammie and Pumpkin
An adopted dog learns
how to make new friends.
Amazon
Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
The Shadow Deception
Can a pranking pixie and a
grumpy angel save the world?
Amazon
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
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A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
WELCOME TO OPINE
Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
Selfish Shellfish & Sick Sea
An environmental gem for the
age. Get your copy at:
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Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
Amazon
Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
Elizabeth Grant Thriller-woman
embroiled in a conspiracy
Amazon
Bentley Makes a Dump Cake
A delightful, messy adventure
with joy, teamwork, & color
Miki Taylor
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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Hanna’s Ascent
A lyrical story of transgender
history and triumph
www.bedazzledink.com
Pumpkin King Saves Christmas
How Santa became jolly with
the help of the Pumpkin King.
Amazon
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
The Book of Wisdom-ish
Adventure begins with
a book. And an A.
Amazon
The Gemini Connection
An intriguing thriller that
will keep you hooked.
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
www.mybook.to
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
FIELDS OF PROSPERIS
"Bingeable space opera, best
complex villains"-ARK Watson
Amazon
Book Love
YOUNG READERS become
WORLD LEADERS
Lorilyn Roberts
Gollogans of Carrickgollogan
An exciting woodland
adventure story for 7-9s
Amazon
Plea to a Frozen God
A desperate trio appeals
to the God of Death.
Amazon
Angry Arthur
and The Run Around Trick
Learn to manage big feelings
Amazon
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon