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.
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- 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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CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF ANSWERS
"Crazy family. Endless cold
case. Then there's a clue!"
Amazon
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
ULTIMATE OBSESSION
A cracking murder/mystery
packed with twists and turns.
Dai Henley
RIVER WITCH
A haunting, emotional tale
of magic and purpose.
Amazon
Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
Half a Faerie
A disgraced rockstar falls for
a half-faerie single mom.
by Toni Cabell
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
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My Year at the Good Bean Cafe
A riveting tale of unlikely
and inexplicable events.
Amazon
HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon
The Book of Jack
Candid and inspiring story of
coming to terms with suicide.
F. Scott Service
THE FISH TANK - short stories
NARRATIVES ABOUT LIFE, EXILE,
GHOSTS…AND MURDER.
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FALSE NEUTRAL
One chance to finally
make sense of it all.
Amazon
Pumpkin King Saves Christmas
How Santa became jolly with
the help of the Pumpkin King.
Amazon
MY SHADOW
A storybook for children
of parents with epilepsy
lulu.com
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon
MORATURI LOST
Ship lost in Andromeda:
The vet is now Captain!
Amazon
CAME A GENTLE WHISPER
A bittersweet, richly
layered historical romance.
by Rebecca A. Cathey
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
The Third Estate
WHEN THE TRUTH SURFACES
AND THE LIES are REVEALED
Amazon
The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows, & humans
dying at Moonshine Mesa?
Amazon
REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
Amazon
Pure Ink Press
Quality partnership publisher
open for submissions
Pure Ink Press
Pebbles and the Biggest Number
A butterfly’s quest to
find the largest number
Amazon