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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Gigglet Goes to School
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Sam & Me & the Hard Pear Tree
A personal account of
a mother’s ultimate loss
Amazon
A Good Day and Other...
A wide-ranging collection
of imaginative, funny stories.
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
BELIEVING IN HORSES
Ride away with the
Believing in Horses books!
Amazon
Marco & Me
Stories & photos of the
adventures of a real dog
Amazon
Pebbles and the Biggest Number
A butterfly’s quest to
find the largest number
Amazon
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam … his humanity."
Amazon
Clouds on the Ground
Poems exploring natural beauty
and the realm of dreams
Amazon
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$1000 prize & publication.
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VINE LEAVES PRESS
Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
Destiny Lives on Fairhaven St.
A father's true story to his
sons. Winner of 17 awards.
Amazon
The Princess and the Spy
A witty and heartfelt
YA fantasy mystery
Amazon
Writing in a Nutshell
Writing Workshops to
Improve Your Craft
Amazon
VR,AR &AI in Special Education
Tech transforming special ed:
benefits, risks & apps
Amazon
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
No Death in Finding Nemo
Stories of mundane lives which
change in surprising ways
www.jeffreyfeingold.com
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
www.cloudshillpress.com
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
Amazon
Wild Asses of Mojave Desert
“Funny & tender, moving &
poetic" Recommended US Review
books2read.com
THE FISH TANK - short stories
NARRATIVES ABOUT LIFE, EXILE,
GHOSTS…AND MURDER.
books2read
Ghoul of Sherwood
Robin Hood and his men solve
a grisly murder near a nunnery
Amazon
THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon