
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.
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:

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 Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
More Future Dreams/Nightmares
Award-winning SF short
stories of AIs and robots.
Donald Firesmith
Me and My Shadow
Honest reflection how cancer
took a boy to death’s door.
Amazon
Alphamind
Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
Amazon
Life with psychopathic brother
A quirky philosophical novel
about forgiveness.
linnaspen.com
The Last Lumenian
Most princesses need saving.
This one saves you.
Amazon
The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
Perfect Middle Grade Series
Montana and her friends
save the forest animals!
Amazon
Esme and Griswald
A WITCH in search of a
POTION to save her PRINCE
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
EVERKNIGHT
A Heroic Journey of
Uncompromising Honor
Amazon
Sibby's Secret
Heart-stopping adventure
for our detective Buccaneers
Amazon
Tilda Finds Her Rainbow
Journey of kindness, courage,
friendship and forgiveness
nicolaalewis.com
Sneaky Snobby by Jennifer Kvam
LOOK OUT! Making trouble is
Sneaky Snobby´s hobby!
Amazon
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
100% SUCCESS MINDSET
Achieve your goals and
improve personal development
Amazon
Adventures of Beryl and Carol
Award winning, clean teen
adventure for all ages.
berylandcarol
Return to Vienna
How SOE worked to free
Austria from Hitler's grip
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
The Tree of Life
Come with Lord Robert %
seek out an unknown 5th gospel
Amazon
Smurgle The Windy Dragon
By Jane Clack, ill. by Lucy
Nicholson. A FUN PICTURE BOOK!
Amazon
REVOLUTION: A NOVEL
Comical misadventures in
modern Los Angeles
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Battle for Eklatros
Can Ànifa’s party save
Eklatros from the invasion?
Amazon
JUST RIVER
Hilarious and grave.
A story of resilience.
Amazon
What You Cannot See
A woman trying to navigate
and understand her life
Amazon
A Mixing Colour Adventure
Colour mixing, teamwork &
perseverance for 3 - 7 yr olds
Amazon
BEHIND THE PICKLE JAR
A fun, relatable,
emotionally powerful read!
Amazon