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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Chains of Prophecy
A man finds he is the chosen
sorcerer of Heaven.
Amazon
FACE, A MEMOIR
A harrowing and life-affirming
memoir. It will draw you in.
Amazon
Love in Another Time
Is love stronger than the
secret of two women?
Amazon
Requiem For A Genocide
War is hell,
even if you're a robot.
Amazon
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
Cinderella - A Love Story
A wonderful re-telling with
a sweet, heart-warming twist
Amazon
Ghoul of Sherwood
Robin Hood and his men solve
a grisly murder near a nunnery
Amazon
Monty and the Monster
Heartwarming adventure
of an unlikely friendship
Amazon
Captivity (Faction War #1)
"A superb work of
graphic dystopian fiction.â€
books2read.com
Einstein in the Attic
A search for truth by
those that transcend time.
Barnes and Noble
Seemore the Seagull
Illustrated, fun with a
'work together' message
Amazon
BELIEVING IN HORSES
Ride away with the
Believing in Horses books!
Amazon
Aunty Jane Knits Up A Storm
Knitting, Friendship, Loss &
Healing in a Children's Story
Amazon
Tatiana and the Russian Wolves
A Russian émigré reconciles
tragic family secrets
www.stephenevansjordan.com
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
Alfie Slider vs Shape Shifter
It’s no ordinary key –
it breaks the laws of physics!
Amazon
Ships in the Desert
Timely, illuminating, and wise
—Julian Hoffman
Amazon
A Cauldron of Uncanny Dreams
13 creepy award-winning
stories for a cold, dark night
Amazon
The Halloween Candy MONSTER
Jimmy teaches the Halloween
candy monster a lesson
Amazon
Defense of the Commonwealth
The first hero of the
Inter-Planetary Commonwealth
Amazon
Starr of the Show
SEL shows a new squad how to
shine. MG Reader/School Issues
shinyfriendssupersquad.com
Adventures of Wizard Aquarius
A clever young wizard searches
for his missing grandfather
Amazon
Wild Asses of Mojave Desert
“Funny & tender, moving &
poetic" Recommended US Review
books2read.com
An Enemy Like Me
What would you do for love?
3 POV WWII HistFic Saga
www.terimbrown.com
Secrets of The Sealed Forest
Magic awakens in this
modern fantasy adventure.
Amazon
Winds of Discontent
Gun running, investigative
reporter and Yvonne
Amazon
The Keepers of Jo’Hanna
Finding courage in a society
overthrown by tyranny
Amazon
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
www.cloudshillpress.com