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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Beyond the Brink
Teleportation is just the
beginning...
Amazon
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
Thar She Blows
Brian got swallowed by
a whale. Mom’ll be mad.
www.books2read.com
Marvelous Mood-Mending Meadow
Picture Book About Gratitude &
Dealing with Kids Emotions
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
www.cloudshillpress.com
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
Aunty Jane Knits Up A Storm
Loss & healing through friend-
ship knitting and community.
Amazon
False Neutral
A story of choices made & not
made, & the collision of paths
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography
BOOK AWARD WINNER!
Amazon
A Voice from Heaven
Astounding secrets of life,
death, love and spirituality
wingsofpeacepress.com
Into the BeanStalk
Corrupt megacity, broken world
A girl hiding from her past
Amazon
THE DARK PLACES NOVELS
Paranormal thrillers to
get your pulse racing
kimgravell.com
PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
www.mybook.to
THE LIGHTNESS OF WATER
"A refined fantasy adventure”
- Silver Medal, TWSA
books2read.com
Plague of Flies
A young Latina fights to save
her people and land.
Amazon
100% SUCCESS MINDSET
Achieve your goals and
improve personal development
Amazon
Samurai's Gift Among Forest
A grieving child's journey
to healing her spirit.
books2read
“Hatch Chile Willie”
offers children a heartwarming
tale of friendship
Amazon
Social Media & Mental Health
‘’Empower your child to be
safe in the digital world’’
Amazon
Ghoul of Sherwood
Robin Hood and his men solve
a grisly murder near a nunnery
Amazon
UNTANGLING YOU
Take control of how u respond
to difficult relationships
www.kerryhowells.com/books
LADY APPRENTICE
"Love, fighting, mystery and
magic” BRAG Medallion
books2read.com
RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
Ships in the Desert
Timely, illuminating, and wise
—Julian Hoffman
Amazon
DAUGHTER OF SPIES
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
A FINALIST in TWSA
Amazon