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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Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
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Momma Llama World
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DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
Amazon
Out of the Darkness...
A memoir of animal
connections, love, and healing
books2read.com
An Enemy Like Me
A story not only of war but of
love & what we will do for it.
Amazon
Comfort in the Wings
A woman’s inspiring quest for
comfort and joy after grief
Amazon
I FEEL YOUR STARE
An Autobiography
BOOK AWARD WINNER!
Amazon
Ian's Realm Saga
A 7 book adventure fantasy
series for the family.
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Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows, & humans
dying at Moonshine Mesa?
Amazon
THE UNBROKEN
Love and adventure in
the strange worlds of mind.
Nigel Peace
Rider of the Wind
An exultant celebration
of the magic of music
Amazon
Samurai's Gift Among Forest
A grieving child's journey
to healing her spirit.
books2read
GOING UNDER THE RADAR
Honest, insightful, battling
autism/mental health - TWSA
Amazon
2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
One step changed his world.
One man changed his heart.
Amazon
Exclusion Zone
The VORKOSIGAN SAGA
meets DIE HARD.
Amazon
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
Day & Night
A behind the scenes tour
and evening immersion!
Amazon
The Stranger of Ul Darak BK 1
A new intriguing epic
high fantasy series
sceston.com
Millie’s Magic
The little mouse
with a big heart.
Amazon
TEMPEST AND THE BRIGHTON
TREASURE - A middle-grade
adventure children will love!
Amazon
PARIS BLUE, first love memoir
Classical music and first love
in the magical city of Paris
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The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
Amazon
I’m Going to Have a Sister
For new siblings teaching
patience & understanding
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Sara My Sara
A moving tale of friendship,
loss, and the gifts of grief.
Amazon
2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
Amazon
What Is the Shape of My Egg?
Introducing children to shape.
"An excellent STEM resource!"
Amazon