Winners 2018
Below is a list of the 2018 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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I Never Said I Love You
A story of travel, friendship,
forgiveness, & roads not taken
Amazon
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
Life with psychopathic brother
A quirky philosophical novel
about forgiveness.
linnaspen.com
DRAGONDAH (9 - 12 year olds)
Solving ancient mysteries and
outwitting scheming villains!
Amazon
The Mystery of the Lost Avenge
Multilevel story/ghost/romance
forensics/WWII/espionage
Linda Maria Frank
Lead the Competition
Read 100 Livestreaming &
Digital Media Predictions.
Amazon
The Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
THE PHILOSOPHER & THE ASSASSIN
campus novel, moral
philosophy, and murder mystery
Amazon
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
www.childrensfunnybooks.co.uk
Epistolary
Mandy writes about her
life until tragedy strikes.
Amazon
Around the Globe
The Adventures of Squishy
and Boo, Book 3
Amazon
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
Exclusion Zone
The VORKOSIGAN SAGA
meets DIE HARD.
Amazon
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Three minds. One body.
And nobody is safe.
Amazon
“Later,†Said Gator
Encourage kids to clean up
in a positive, fun way!
Amazon
Into the Thicket
Boy finds an injured rabbit
sparks heartfelt journey
Amazon
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
Sea Change by Nick Bamford
'A gay romance and adventure
on a yacht at sea'
nickbamford.com
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
www.fontreal.com
Into the BeanStalk
Corrupt megacity, broken world
A girl hiding from her past
Amazon
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
Marlon and the Scary Something
Scaredy cat finds courage,
foils fear, wins friend
Amazon
PICTURE THE ALPHABET
Find over 150 objects, learn
letters & build vocabulary.
Amazon