Winners 2015
Below is a list of the 2015 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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Signs in the Dark
1 deaf teen captive,1 innocent
suspect. Suspense & romance.
Amazon
CALEDONIA
Historical Novel, Scotland,
Adventure, Romance, Mystery
www.amazon.com
BATTLE GROUND
Award-winning UK-based
dystopia. Time to be brave…
Amazon
On Traigh Lar Beach
13 items on a beach; 13
stories of how they got there
Amazon
Traffic: A Ronnie Lake Mystery
PI entangled in a kidnapping
that leads to trafficking.
Amazon
How Dare the Birds Sing
Secrets, love, hatred and
unthinkable quirks of fate.
www.amazon.com
The Book of Revelations
A woman finds self-acceptance
overcoming many challenges
Amazon
As the Daisies Bloom
A loving exploration of
generosity, peace and hope
Amazon
The Opium Lord's Daughter
First Opium War told through
Chinese and English views
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HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED WHAT
YOU WILL BE? An inspiring
gift for any hopeful youngster
Amazon
SOUTH KOREA
The Price of Efficiency
and Success,
Amazon
Cuckoo Clock New York
Kindertransport-What happened
to the children in WW2?
www.amazon.com
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NIGHT GODDESS
A world on the edge.
An ancient prophecy awakening.
Amazon
The Wandering Investor
Personal adventures, business
outlooks and observations
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The Poison Keeper
The story of Giulia Tofana,
Renaissance poisoner.
Amazon
Prof. Children’s Book Editing
1% of books win publishing
deal. Make your book stand out
www.jessebcreative.com
Kate the Kitty Goes Potty
Fun potty training: a rhyming
picture book for toddlers!
Amazon
Mighty Mary
Incredible story of Mary,
the elephant hanged for murder
www.amazon.com
Redefining Normal
Two Foster Kids Beat the Odds
Discovering Healing, Happiness
www.re-definingnormal.com
Eye of the Turtle
Thrilling adventure with
environmental theme (8+)
Gloria Barnett
Running From Hippos
A memoir of trauma and
depression and recovery
Amazon
From Under the Sun
A time travel adventure
with multi-age appeal!
Amazon
F’lorna of Rodesh
Life's more than simply song &
dance. Destiny cries out!
www.amazon.com
Blessed Assurance
‘A gripping, character-led
story…highly recommended.’
www.amazon.com
Ford the Tooting Truck Truck
Empowering book about
changing your perspective.
Amazon
The Midas Effect
What if you could make all
your wishes come true.
Amazon
PROSE, POETRY AND MEDITATION
'...warmth, passion, insight &
thought-provoking scenarios."
Amazon
Where Have We Come
Is love stronger than the
tragedy that haunts them?
Amazon