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:
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Inconvenient Memories: A Personal Account of the Tiananmen Square Incident and the China Before and After
Author: Anna Wang
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THE PORTAL KEEPER
Enter a world of Fantastic
Creatures and Magic!
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Escape From Peconic Bay
A fast-paced, historical novel
set during the run up to WW2
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HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon
DRAGONDAH
The Secret Legacy
of Ottillee Bottomly
Amazon
THE SAD PRINCESS
Refinding joy with our
children is not a fairy tale
Amazon
THE MERMELF
Mystery girl. Mermelves arrive
Dystopian rebellion begins
Amazon
2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
Amazon
Jemma and the Raven
A luminous adventure in
this epic YA fantasy debut
Amazon
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
ANGEL OF ASHES
Award-winning epic YA
fantasy adventure series!
Amazon
LoveVortex ... Drakor's Curse
A voyage into the unknown -
and a terrible curse.
Amazon
My Year at the Good Bean Café
Weird and inexplicable events
and their effect on our lives
Amazon
SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
Pippin's Country Adventure
A happy fun educational read
about an adventurous poodle.
Amazon
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
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The Ghosts of Nothing
The town of Nothing is haunted
...and fairies are to blame.
Amazon
THE PEBBLE CHAMPION
A stirring tale
of sadness and self-discovery.
Amazon
BELIEVING IN HORSES
Ride away with the
Believing in Horses books!
Amazon
Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
Amazon
Starr of the Show
SEL shows a new squad how to
shine. MG Reader/School Issues
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From The Back of a Donkey
Fresh captivating look at the
Christmas Story told by Mary
by Nancy Elaine Hartman Minor
Harmony Dances On
Helping children navigate the
journey through grief
Amazon
Children Who Dance in the Rain
A children's book about
gratitude and self-discovery.
Amazon
Nantucket Monsters
Island monsters on the sly,
live in the corner your eye
B. LAWSON HULL
THREE DETAIL STORIES audiobks
Where storytime is an
adventure designed by kids
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Truth Was Once Taboo
New humanity, ancient
wisdom: spirituality reborn.
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
Mother To Elephants
A Beautiful Tale of
Care and Compassion
Amazon