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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In Other Words, Poetic Journey
Explore life through the eyes
of a tireless wanderer
Amazon
HEALER'S BLADE
Can a young woman change
the fate of England?
StoryOrigin
The Collective Consciousness
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
If Roses Were Blue
Inspiring, heart-warming
adventure for ages 8 & up
Amazon
Secrets of a Social Butterfly
How I unstuck my life
and you can too.
Lynn Bruines
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
SeaMouse Builds a Boat
Mouse must find EVERYTHING he
needs to BUILD his boat.
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
TREASURE - A middle-grade
adventure children will love!
Amazon
Naked in the Now
What if presence felt like
being seduced by life?
Amazon
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
The Other Lotus Girl
He was buying tea.
She was running for her life.
danielariddle.com
Day & Night
A behind the scenes tour
and evening immersion!
Amazon
From Patriarchy to Paradise
The script is flipped:
Women steer back to garden.
expandjoy
Terracolina-A Place to Belong
A fantasy to delight middle-
graders and nature lovers.
Amazon
Ghoul of Sherwood
Robin Hood and his men solve
a grisly murder near a nunnery
Amazon
THE GREAT MOSQUITO HUNT
Hunting the world for
the causes of disease
Amazon
DRAGONDAH (9 - 12 year olds)
Solving ancient mysteries and
outwitting scheming villains!
Amazon
Writing in a Nutshell
Writing Workshops to
Improve Your Craft
Amazon
The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
Children of the Realm
Girl finds mythical origins
in YA urban fantasy
Amazon
A Portion of Malice
A thought-provoking thrill
ride into the apocalypse
Amazon
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
BUILDING THE BEAST
Building a home-on-wheels
with zero blueprint.
Amazon
THE DARK PLACES NOVELS
Paranormal thrillers to
get your pulse racing
kimgravell.com
THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
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Illustrators, Writers, Blurbs,
Editors, Layout Designs
Metaworx
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon