
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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Prescription for Frozen Heart
Pride & Prejudice meets
Grey's Anatomy - medical rom.
by Jo-Anne Duffett
LIKE A HERO
Being a superhero WITHOUT
powers is never easy!
books2read
Soul Release
An epic fantasy action
adventure in a world of magic.
Amazon
Clifftop Farm in Wartime
A story of WW2
evacuated children
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
Writing in a Nutshell
Writing Workshops to
Improve Your Craft
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
A woman’s inspiring quest for
comfort and joy after grief
Amazon
2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
Amazon
Publishing Questions?
Find easy to understand
answers, top tips & more.
oldmatemedia
Children of the Knight
When the children rise,
will the city fall?
Amazon
MATTER PRESS
Compressed fiction
with a bang
Matter Press
What Death Taught Terrence
A man reviews life from the
beyond. What will he learn?
Amazon
The Woodsman
A 5* serial killer thriller
on Kindle and Unlimited
Amazon
The Third Estate
WHEN THE TRUTH SURFACES
AND THE LIES are REVEALED
Amazon
The Tree of Life
Come with Lord Robert %
seek out an unknown 5th gospel
Amazon
Beyond a World Apart
Story Nazis attempted to burn
based on historical events
Amazon
Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam …his humanity."
Amazon
Moving Men by Karene Horst
A modern novel, relationships
% the scars they leave behind
Flying Trees Publishing
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
B.A. Bellec
2 x Wishing Shelf
Award Recipient
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
blogaboutl
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
YouTube
A Lady Newspaperman's Dilemma
Alex’s goal: succeed in a 1926
male world of news reporting
Amazon
Ships in the Desert
Timely, illuminating, and wise
—Julian Hoffman
Amazon
100% SUCCESS MINDSET
Achieve your goals and
improve personal development
Amazon
A Tree in Time
A fabilious journey into
the distant past.
gentlpresspublishing.co.uk
Glitching Souls - Steve Kenney
Neil can read minds...
He can't turn them off.
Amazon
Arctic Dinosaurs
Her first Arctic year -
middle grade - free activities
Fathom Publishing
HENRY
Inspiring WWII Nonfiction
survival account
Amazon