Winners 2014
Below is a list of the 2014 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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The Graffiti Killer
A mind unhinged on
the fulcrum of our age.
by David Milnes
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
The Gates of Dark Death
A gripping, faced-pace,
Tudor-period thriller
by Alan Reynolds
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
ARNI'S ADVENTURES
8 charming, silly, comic
stories to laugh at & enjoy.
Amazon
Gigglet Goes to School
Get your giggle on with
Gigglet. Perfect for 0 - 6 yrs
AMB Kids Books
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
The Shadow of the Volcano
A thrilling 'time travel'
adventure for 7 - 13 yr olds.
Amazon
THE FOUNDLING
A foundling rises to
reclaim his stolen birthright
Amazon
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
Misty Black Media, LLC
Get your picture book designed
& formatted by a professional
www.mistyblackauthor.com
Oscar and Friends...
will help you along, sharing
a world where everyone belongs
mollyarbuthnott
The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
Amazon
Into The Shadows
Journey from naïve university
student to a great spy.
marinemoments.uk
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
A Cauldron of Uncanny Dreams
13 creepy award-winning
stories for a cold, dark night
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
SEA CHANGE
Gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea
Nick Bamford
THE ART IN MY PALM
Queer coming-of-age tale
set in Cyprus & Australia.
by Luke Icarus Simon
THE PHILOSOPHER & THE ASSASSIN
campus novel, moral
philosophy, and murder mystery
Amazon
Writing in a Nutshell
Writing Workshops to
Improve Your Craft
Amazon
Azoria's Blade
They attacked her homeland.
Now, Azoria seeks her revenge.
Amazon
The Faces She Sees
A thrilling mind-freak of a
mystery - Kirkus Review
by Elizabeth Scozzari
WHEN JESUS CALLS
A Story of Undeniable Faith.
TWSA 2023 FINALIST
marthagayle
DEAR JAMES
I know it's been 20 years, but
I needed to tell you I'm sorry
Amazon
LIVING AT THE EDGE OF THE
WORLD Swap Wi-Fi for Wildlife
Shetland Adventure 9-12
WINTER, Book 1
Secrets of The Sealed Forest
Magic awakens in this
modern fantasy adventure.
Amazon
The Crooked Ladder
It's time to climb...
or die
Amazon































































































































































































