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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Adventures of Negassi Brothers
Exciting children's adventure
into African history
Amazon
The Last Spiritwalker
Blood, magic, myths &
a badass female lead
Amazon
The Fungus Among Us
Encourage children to explore
and connect to nature
Amazon
Into The Shadows
Journey from naïve university
student to a great spy.
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It Rains in February
A wife's memoir of love,
suicide, grief and loss
Amazon
CALM POND
TOP 10 BOOK - 9 short stories
for 5 - 9 year olds
Amazon
Churchill’s Secret Army
WW2 courage and sacrifice
in the undercover SOE
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Nemesis Rising
"Survival comes with a cost
for Sam … his humanity."
Amazon
Love Snaggs
Join Snaggs on a fantastical
journey through time & space.
Amazon
Popina & Slumberina
Join in a Magical Journey of
Growth and Self Discovery
Amazon
Moving Men by Karene Horst
A modern novel, relationships
% the scars they leave behind
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The Putaway Monster
A delightful mystery to
solve as toys disappear.
Amazon
NUDGES FROM THE OTHER SIDE
Must-read for those who grieve
or curious about the afterlife
Amazon
Ghoul of Sherwood
Robin Hood and his men solve
a grisly murder near a nunnery
Amazon
Battle for Eklatros
Can Ànifa’s party save
Eklatros from the invasion?
Amazon
PLAYING SOLDIER
An unflinching tale of
nourishing self-acceptance.
Amazon
THE S.O.U.R.C.E.
Marine Animals, Kids
Miracle Escape, Powerful Messa
Amazon
My Therapy Assistant
Self-Care Journal
& Mood Tracker
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TREACHERY!
A WW2 child
evacuee thriller
Amazon
Adventures of Wizard Aquarius
A clever young wizard searches
for his missing grandfather
Amazon
Finding Karen Black
The heartwarming mother-
daughter reunion story
Amazon
THE PEBBLE CHAMPION
A stirring tale
of sadness and self-discovery.
Amazon
Social Media & Mental Health
‘’Empower your child to be
safe in the digital world’’
Amazon
The Girl Who Looked Beyond...
13 yrs old. How can she have
a destiny to save the world?
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography by Cheryl
Gillespie - Book Award Winner!
Amazon
CATNIP
Cosy mystery with catnapping,
murder and a dash of romance.
Amazon
CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF ANSWERS
"Crazy family. Endless cold
case. Then there's a clue!"
Amazon
Great Inventor of the Stars
A Master in Training fixes a
broken sky by adding stars
Amazon
In the Shadows of Castles
A story of love, hope and
survival in a time of war.
Amazon