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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Gollogans of Carrickgollogan
An exciting woodland
adventure story for 7-9s
Amazon
False Neutral
A story of choices made & not
made, & the collision of paths
Amazon
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
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Of Mountains and Seas
A multigenerational urban
fantasy mystery.
Amazon
Memoir of Millennial Caregiver
A story of caregiving, loss,
and acceptance of the unknown.
Amazon
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
TOUCH
Gritty coming-of-age
fiction with a purpose
Amazon
PWF for Women 40+
Paranormal Women's Fiction -
NEW SERIES!
books2read.com
Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
GRAVE SECRETS-Cassandra Aston
The dark fantasy you've
been waiting for
Amazon
Finding Karen Black
The heartwarming mother-
daughter reunion story
Amazon
HEALER'S BLADE
Can a young woman change
the fate of England?
StoryOrigin
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
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DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
Church of the Assassin
A brutal purge. A reason
to live. A reason to kill.
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
FIGHT
Thought-provoking poems encou-
raging us to fight for justice
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A First Book of Microbiology
A fun learning journey
down the microscope lens.
Amazon
An Enemy Like Me
What would you do for love?
3 POV WWII HistFic Saga
www.terimbrown.com
Harmony Dances On
Helping children navigate the
journey through grief
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
Amazon
The Great Migration
Survive valley. Stop outbreak.
Or watch the kingdom burn.
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
VR,AR &AI in Special Education
Tech transforming special ed:
benefits, risks & apps
Amazon