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 Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
LEGACY
A character-driven sci-fi/
fantasy with a twisting plot.
Amazon
The Toad from Outer Space
A cautionary tale about a
toad-ily historic space flight
www.childrensfunnybooks.co.uk
THE PEBBLE CHAMPION
A stirring tale
of sadness and self-discovery.
Amazon
Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
books2read
Dance Along
A curious cat, a magical
mirror & a world of twirls
Amazon
The Last Professional
A hobo, a wanderer, a madman-
their lives are on the line!
www.eddavisbooks.com
A Lion's Head
Myth brought to life.
A fantasy novel for YA.
by D.M. De Alwis
Love in the Cupboard
A sweet, clean Catholic Priest
seeks a wife rom-com
Amazon
HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon
Drop the Fake Smile
How to stop people-
pleasing in relationships
Amazon
MATTER PRESS
Compressed fiction
with a bang
Matter Press
Dinosaur Symphony
A Guide to Dinosaurs
and Classical Music
Amazon
SeaMouse Builds a Boat
Mouse must find EVERYTHING he
needs to BUILD his boat.
Amazon
Guiding Kids Through Anger
Parenting chaos
meets humor therapy
Amazon
THEY'RE ALL BARKING
Springer Spaniel's eye-opening
view of human behaviour
Amazon
LoveVortex ... Drakor's Curse
A voyage into the unknown -
and a terrible curse.
Amazon
LIKE NO OTHER - Cry.
Laugh.
Think.
www.fontreal.com
The Mystery of the Lost Avenge
Multilevel story/ghost/romance
forensics/WWII/espionage
Linda Maria Frank
A Trip From God, Book 1
NEW gods NEW religion NEW
prophet NEW order OLD insanity
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
The Monarchs
"A thought-provoking spiritual
quest" - Kirkus Reviews
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
The Stress Book
STRESS MANAGEMENT & PREVENTION
BOOK, WINNER OF 40+ AWARDS
Amazon
Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com
A Trip From God, Book 1
NEW gods NEW religion NEW
prophet NEW order OLD insanity
Amazon
Life with psychopathic brother
A quirky philosophical novel
about forgiveness.
linnaspen.com
TOUCH
Gritty coming-of-age
fiction with a purpose
Amazon
Beyond the Brink
Teleportation is just the
beginning...
Amazon