Winners 2020
Below is a list of the 2020 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
How Much Big Is the Sky: A Memoir of a Mother's Love and Unfathomable Loss
Author: Sherry Chapman
Bronze
Compassion Mandala: The Odyssey of an American Charity in Contemporary Tibet
Author: Pamela Logan
Bronze
Make Fitness A Priority: 30 tips to elevate your life through fitness, Chad Austin
Author: Chad Austin, Jesse Kepka
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2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
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The Last Professional
A hobo, a wanderer, a madman-
their lives are on the line!
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THE FISH TANK - short stories
NARRATIVES ABOUT LIFE, EXILE,
GHOSTS…AND MURDER.
books2read
WHEN JESUS CALLS
A Story of Undeniable Faith.
TWSA 2023 FINALIST
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For Evil Done & Evil Suffered
Gripping murder mystery; tease
the brain & stir the senses.
Amazon
LADY IN RED
Teen sleuths search for
a missing masterpiece.
Amazon
The Stress Book
STRESS MANAGEMENT & PREVENTION
BOOK, WINNER OF 40+ AWARDS
Amazon
Starr of the Show
SEL shows a new squad how to
shine. MG Reader/School Issues
shinyfriendssupersquad.com
Pumpkin King Saves Christmas
How Santa became jolly with
the help of the Pumpkin King.
Amazon
RED CHAIR PRESS
Titles in Dyslexic and
/or Large Print editions
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Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon
The Silence of Children
An accidental vigilante with
no superhero skills
Amazon
Fenix and the Firework Fliers
Can Fenix save the Fireworks
when a firefly gets sick?
creativemovementstories.com
Little Puppy's Great Adventure
Adorable story. Great for
both parents as well as kids.
Amazon
False Neutral
A story of choices made & not
made, & the collision of paths
Amazon
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
My Solo Wedding in Santorini
A true story. Honest,
thought-provoking & funny .
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Discovery of Elizabeth Sawyer
The ‘Witch of Edmonton’
overturns Jacobean London
www.jonathanvischer.com
The Lost Heir Book 1 and 2
Mash Princess Bride
+ dash of GOT
Amazon
JOYFUL LIFE PRESS
Books and workbooks that
entertain, support and inspire
www.joyfullifepress.com
The Long Road to Namai
Adventures of a daughter of
Earth on a planet of psychics
Amazon
Look 'N Up Invasion
Celebrate diversity by
imagining a world without it.
looknup.us
PICTURE THE ALPHABET
Find over 150 objects, learn
letters & build vocabulary.
Amazon
Demons to Champions
A tale of neurodivergent
awakening and triumph.
Amazon
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
Amazon
Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
books2read
The Antunite Chronicles
An allegory for our time,
a thrillogy for all ages.
Amazon