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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Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
WHEN JESUS CALLS
A Story of Undeniable Faith.
TWSA 2023 FINALIST
marthagayle
Tales Beyond Midnight
Dark, twisty and gripping.
You'll never stop at one.
by Kim Gravell
KIRKYARD MOON
Two women, One body.
A historical fantasy novel.
by Rhys Shaw
REMEMBER THIS
Award-Winning
Spiritual Masterpiece
Truly life changing!
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
LEGACY
A character-driven sci-fi/
fantasy with a twisting plot.
Amazon
A QUEST FOR HIDDEN THINGS
A cozy, coming-of-age
fantasy adventure
by Karen Eisenbrey
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
books2read
SO YOU WANT TO BE A DOCTOR
Race the clock to save
a life in the ER tonight
by Linda Soules
GOING UNDER THE RADAR
Honest, insightful, battling
autism/mental health - TWSA
Amazon
Connecting Threads
A graphic memoir of
resilience and hope
Amazon
THE DARKWOLF SAGA (YA)
Embark on a harrowing journey
into fantasy and adventure.
Amazon
AMAZING WORLD BENEATH THE
WAVES Satisfy your curiosity
about oceans
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SOUTH KOREA
A nuanced & engaging analysis
of Korea's rise to prominence.
Amazon
The Shadow and the Scream
Stranger Things meets
Alice in Wonderland.
Amazon
Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
SIR BARKINGTON AND THE WORRY
WOOF - Helping little worriers
feel calmer every day
by Janine Marsh
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
The Ghost of Neil Diamond
A tribute artist scales
the Great Wall of China.
by David Milnes
36
A lyrical, heartbreaking,
hilarious novel about family.
Amazon
The Scrivener's Apprentice
Words have power.
Especially hers.
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Steve's 2 other personalities
wreak havoc all around him
Amazon
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
berylandcarol
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon