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.
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- 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 Crooked Ladder
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Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
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The Lonely Lighthouse Bogle
A quirky rhyming tale honoring
the magic of friendship
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Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
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The One Week Writing Workshop
7 Days to Spark, Boost
or Revive Your Novel
Karin Adams
101 Ways to Wow! Our World
Insights, ideas, & actions
to encourage & empower
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CAME A GENTLE WHISPER
A bittersweet, richly
layered historical romance.
by Rebecca A. Cathey
KEEPERS OF THE ROCK
THE DEBILIS RISING-YA Fantasy
Seize the rock. Rule the world
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Don't Look Too Tasty
Hungry aliens, missing
friends. Who can you trust?
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The Monarchs
"A thought-provoking spiritual
quest" - Kirkus Reviews
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ARNI'S ADVENTURES
8 charming, silly, comic
stories to laugh at & enjoy.
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Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
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Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
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ANGELS
A YA LGBTQ+ emotional
rollercoaster.
'Perfect. 5 stars.'
THEY'RE ALL BARKING
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THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
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Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
Don't Look Too Tasty
Adventure: 9- to 12-year-olds:
twists & suspense!
by P G H Hannaford
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
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Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
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DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
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HABITAT MAN
Midlife crisis meets eco-
fiction in heartwarming romcom
Amazon
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon
DOWN TO EARTH
Master the art of combining
logic with intuition
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
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THEY'RE ALL BARKING
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and emotions affect your dog
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