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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Harmony Dances On
Helping children navigate the
journey through grief
Amazon
RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
ReadHowYouWant
Digging Deep by Dexter Hutt
She can cope with murder -
but what about betrayal?
Amazon
Battle for Eklatros
Can Ànifa’s party save
Eklatros from the invasion?
Amazon
The Pivotal Pastor
A pastor and famous
architect transform a parish
Amazon
Literary Historical Fiction
Karma and horses drive one
family through 2500 Years.
Amazon
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
In Other Words, Poetic Journey
Explore life through the eyes
of a tireless wanderer
Amazon
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
MaryLou
"An engaging, well-crafted
family drama" TWSA
Amazon
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
Hanna’s Ascent
A lyrical story of transgender
history and triumph
www.bedazzledink.com
DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
www.crownhouse.co.uk
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
Tilda Finds Her Rainbow
Journey of kindness, courage,
friendship and forgiveness
nicolaalewis.com
THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
An inspiring, heartfelt
journey of joy after loss
Amazon
Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
Amazon
Irish Famine Novel
My novel Hungry Trails
celebrates family resilience
Amazon
A Voice from Heaven
Astounding secrets of life,
death, love and spirituality
wingsofpeacepress.com
Secrets of The Sealed Forest
Magic awakens in this
modern fantasy adventure.
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
blogaboutl
Portraits of a Pandemic
The story of how a microscopic
virus changed our lives.
Amazon
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon