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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Embark on a journey into the
depths of the human spirit!
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BELIEVING IN HORSES
Ride away with the
Believing in Horses books!
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
Confidently Mindful
Answers to your most asked
mindfulness questions.
Amazon
Jack's 1st Birthday Adventure
Journey to Jingle Jangle:
A fun story with activities!
Amazon
Tales Beyond Midnight
Dark, twisty and gripping.
You'll never stop at one.
by Kim Gravell
Rooted and Remembered
An orphaned boy wonders if
home is a place or a feeling.
Goodreads
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
REVOLUTION
A contemporary
satirical novel
Amazon
SOUL WALK
Unexpected Gifts of Grief and
Connection to Those in Spirit
Amazon
Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com
KIRKYARD MOON
Two women, One body.
A historical fantasy novel.
by Rhys Shaw
THE FISH TANK - short stories
NARRATIVES ABOUT LIFE, EXILE,
GHOSTS…AND MURDER.
books2read
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
Finn's Funny Feelings
Helping children to manage
emotions in a healthy way
Amazon
TALE OF THE ENGLISH TEMPLAR
Resistance to tyranny starts
with an act of compassion
by Helena P Schrader
Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
101 Ways to Wow! Our World
Insights, ideas, & actions
to encourage & empower
Amazon
Rider of the Wind
An exultant celebration
of the magic of music
Amazon
One Year, One Night, 2nd Ed.
A beautiful story set in an
English village during WWII.
Amazon
Connecting Threads
A graphic memoir of
resilience and hope
Amazon
REMEMBER THIS
Award-Winning
Spiritual Masterpiece
Truly life changing!
Growing up Hadley
A story to shatter your heart
then mend it anew.
danawritesbooks
THOSE DARN STRIPES
A genuine read opening the
doors on love, life, & meaning
Amazon
THE COIN
CAN FINDING A COIN
GET YOU KILLED?
books2read
Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
Amazon
Three Children's Stories
Child-approved SEL story
time plans & activities
by Adria Chalfin