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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SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
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Escape From Peconic Bay
A novel of love, impending
war, and espionage.
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A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
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Look 'N Up Invasion
Celebrate diversity by
imagining a world without it.
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Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
The Broken Wife
A gripping tale of love,
loss, and BETRAYAL.
Amazon
Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
There's a Duck in the House
TWSA FINALIST 2023
Large Format with Large Text
Amazon
EVERKNIGHT
A Heroic Journey of
Uncompromising Honor
Amazon
Into the Thicket
Boy finds an injured rabbit
sparks heartfelt journey
Amazon
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
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Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
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My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
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More Future Dreams/Nightmares
Award-winning SF short
stories of AIs and robots.
Donald Firesmith
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
Oscar and Friends...
will help you along, sharing
a world where everyone belongs
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THE CURIST
Abby Steel hunts an evil
killer. Can he be caught?
Amazon
Gigglet Goes to School
Get your giggle on with
Gigglet. Perfect for 0 - 6 yrs
AMB Kids Books
GRAVE SECRETS-Cassandra Aston
The dark fantasy you've
been waiting for
Amazon
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
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Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
THE SELFISH SHELLFISH & THE
SICK SEA an environmental gem
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RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
THE WAY OF WATER
Brilliant YA Fantasy with
Magic, Mystery & Romance
Amazon