Winners 2021
Below is a list of the 2021 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)
- Category 7: Audio Book - Children/Young Adult
- Category 8: Audio Book - Adult
- Category 9: Best Book Cover - Children/Young Adult
- Category 10: Best Book Cover - Adult
If you happen to be looking for a good read, the readers at The Wishing Shelf Awards thoroughly recommend the following:
Bronze
Olive the Worrying Wiener: A Short Tale about a Particularly Long Dog
Author: Ally Arena
Illustrator: Rafaela Sukiyama
Bronze
Sticky Icky Vicky: Courage over Fear
Author: Alysia Ssentamu, Michael Ssentamu
Illustrator: Noor Alshalabi
Bronze
Audacious Goals, Remarkable Results: How an Explorer, an Engineer and a Statesman shaped our Modern World
Author: Brad Borkan and David Hirzel
Gold
The Girl Who Looked Beyond the Stars: Sheena Meyer
Author: L. B. Anne
Performed by: Alaura Howery
Silver
Amanda Lester and the Pink Sugar Conspiracy
Author: Paula Berinstein
Performed by: Allan Corduner
Silver
My Memory Told Me a Secret
Author: Jeremy C. Bradley-Silverio Donato
Performed by: Matthew Lyon
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Answers to your most asked
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Battle for Eklatros
Can Ànifa’s party save
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Rainbow Bridge
Ever wondered where your
dog ends up after this life?
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Sprout's Surprise!
A humorous story with
a gentle ecofriendly message
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Digital Media Predictions.
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Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
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WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
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Clouds on the Ground
Poems exploring natural beauty
and the realm of dreams
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The Book of Wisdom-ish
Adventure begins with
a book. And an A.
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Thar She Blows
Brian got swallowed by
a whale. Mom’ll be mad.
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HABITAT MAN
Midlife crisis meets eco-
fiction in heartwarming romcom
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Jemma and the Raven
A luminous adventure in
this epic YA fantasy debut
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The Boy from the Night Sky
Thrilling fantasy adventure
for all ages.
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THE TRALL SERIES
Middle-grade portal
fantasies set in Australia.
by Gayle Torrens
❜Twas the Day of Christmas
Join Marco, Pet Pom Dog
and Santa for the Holidays
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Top Psychological Thriller
Two couples befriend each
other with tragic consequences
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THE NIGHT SLAYER
Perfect for PERCY JACKSON fans
'Thrill-a-page, fantasy' TWSA
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2024... Your Year of More
is a meaningful self-help
book for wise readers.
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The Gemini Connection
An intriguing thriller that
will keep you hooked.
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DON'T DOUBT THE RAINBOW series
Crime-busting teen
detective adventures!
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Touch of the Whimsy
Witty fantasy, this Castaway
romance is an enigma!
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DREAMER OF DESTINY
Her dreams are calling to her.
Should she listen?
Barbara Woster
INTO THE BLAZE
A new trilogy where fantasy,
myth, and reality entwine
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Hecatomb of the Vampire
5 horror tales link in book 1
of The Dark Rituals Saga
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Secrets of The Sealed Forest
Magic awakens in this
modern fantasy adventure.
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The Boy and the Jaguar
A magical Mayan tale
for middle-grade readers.
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