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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It Rains in February
A wife's memoir of love,
suicide, grief and loss
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The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
A Misfortunate Misfit
Incredible true story of a
man saving his own life
Amazon
A Vampire's Tooth Fairy Chase
A vampire with flat teeth
searches for the Tooth Fairy.
Amazon
Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
B. LAWSON HULL
Meet the Snozzeralls
Fun & Educational
Kids Picture Book
Amazon
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The B-17 Tomahawk Warrior
"This happened in 1944 but
honored 80 years later!"
Amazon
The Puppet Maker's Daughter
Marika protects her family &
orphaned children from Nazis.
Amazon
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
Butterfly with a Broken Wing
Children's mental health story
It's ok NOT to be ok
Amazon
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam … his humanity."
Amazon
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
Finding Karen Black
The heartwarming mother-
daughter reunion story
Amazon
THE REPROBATES
Do you remember suffering
from a death of the soul?
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Thar She Blows
Brian got swallowed by
a whale. Mom’ll be mad.
www.books2read.com
A Trip From God, Book 1
NEW gods NEW religion NEW
prophet NEW order OLD insanity
Amazon
For Evil Done & Evil Suffered
Gripping murder mystery; tease
the brain & stir the senses.
Amazon
Sophia and Sinclair Get Lost!
A rabbit and a turtle get
lost in a hay maze!
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
Wild Asses of Mojave Desert
“Funny & tender, moving &
poetic" Recommended US Review
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Destiny Lives on Fairhaven St.
A father's true story to his
sons. Winner of 17 awards.
Amazon
Harvey's Hutch
A man, nearly seventy,
looks back on his life.
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
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RAVEN'S GRAVE Charlotte Stuart
Betrayal and death in
an Alaskan Tlingit village.
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon