Winners 2019
Below is a list of the 2019 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.
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- 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:
Gold
Inconvenient Memories: A Personal Account of the Tiananmen Square Incident and the China Before and After
Author: Anna Wang
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THE SOCIETY
A NATION is on the brink...
Only 1 woman can stop it
Amazon
Beyond the Brink
Teleportation is just the
beginning...
Amazon
UNTANGLING YOU
Take control of how u respond
to difficult relationships
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Winds of Discontent
Gun running, investigative
reporter and Yvonne
Amazon
Sophia and Sinclair Get Lost!
A rabbit and a turtle get
lost in a hay maze!
Amazon
The Last Lumenian
Most princesses need saving.
This one saves you.
Amazon
A SQUEAKY TOY, A LEASH, AND
A PRAYER Mom's Choice Awards
GOLD - for dog loving families
Amazon
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
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Of Mountains and Seas
A multigenerational urban
fantasy mystery.
Amazon
Epistolary
Mandy writes about her
life until tragedy strikes.
Amazon
THE IMPROBABLE WONDERS OF
MOOJIE LITTLEMAN "Visionary,
magical, rich" -MC WEEKLY
Amazon
Monty and the Monster
Heartwarming adventure
of an unlikely friendship
Amazon
A Bloody Hot Summer
Bloody murders occur in 1920s
England during a heatwave
Amazon
Plea to a Frozen God
A desperate trio appeals
to the God of Death.
Amazon
Me Here Without You Now
A love story AFTER
the love story
Amazon/Apple
Anna and the Adders
A rhyming counting book
to get little ones learning
Amazon
Alfie Slider vs Shape Shifter
It’s no ordinary key –
it breaks the laws of physics!
Amazon
Literary Historical Fiction
Karma and horses drive one
family through 2500 Years.
Amazon
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF ANSWERS
"Crazy family. Endless cold
case. Then there's a clue!"
Amazon
Forever Boy
Isaac comes to realize his new
friend harbors dark secrets.
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Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
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THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon
A Portion of Malice
A thought-provoking thrill
ride into the apocalypse
Amazon
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
Hieroglyph
A fantastical mix of history &
fantasy. GOLD medal winner!
Amazon
The Last Spiritwalker
Blood, magic, myths &
a badass female lead
Amazon
THE S.O.U.R.C.E.
Marine Animals, Kids
Miracle Escape, Powerful Messa
Amazon
TOUCH
Gritty coming-of-age
fiction with a purpose
Amazon
THE GRAVITY OF LIES
WHAT IF YOUR WHOLE LIFE
WAS BASED ON LIES?
Amazon