Winners 2024
Below is a list of the 2024 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:
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S.O.S. by Sue C Dugan
An exciting, time-travel
adventure for middle graders
Amazon
Arni's Adventures
Pet dinosaur, bear, cat story
for the young reader.
Ashok
Down to Earth
A practical guide to using
intuition for smarter living.
Amazon
DOWN TO EARTH
Master the art of combining
logic with intuition
Amazon
The Beast Keepers
A young vet discovers a
world of mythical creatures
Amazon
IF I COULD REMEMBER
A tender, unflinching memoir
on Alzheimer's caregiving
by Donna Costa
Glitching Souls
Award-winning, Mind-bending,
Technothriller
Amazon
Moonshine Mesa
Why are bees, crows &
humans dying at the Mesa?
Amazon
LOOK AWAY NO MORE
A story rich in history & love
at a Georgia college in 1970.
Amazon
THE JEWEL OF WENZLO
An epic conflict
between rodent kings
Amazon
Wartime Secrets, Family Lies
London to life in Washington
in a family of secrets
Amazon
Your Words Your Love
A dazzling explosion
of beauty for your soul.
books2read
Chronicles of MatiLou/PerryAnn
Through it all the girls work
to save Mother Earth.
Amazon
WHINGEY WILLIAMS Term 1
Follow Whingey on her FIRST
adventure on Gower
Amazon
Bentley's Fantabulous Idea
Embark on a whimsical colorful
journey filled with fun
MikiTaylor
GOING UNDER THE RADAR
Honest, insightful, battling
autism/mental health - TWSA
Amazon
Story and Structure
A book on story: 'beats Joseph
Campbell at his own game.'
Amazon
WELCOME TO OPINE
Homo Sapiens 2.0: Will genetic
blessing be their undoing?
Amazon
THE SOCIETY
Elizabeth Grant Thriller-woman
embroiled in a conspiracy
Amazon
Around the Globe
The Adventures of Squishy
and Boo, Book 3
Amazon
Winkle and Aster
Urban fantasy that takes
imagination to its limits
books2read
Crowded platforms Window Seats
One family's adventures
around Europe by train.
Amazon
Then We'll Say Goodnight
How would you get your
unruly puppies back to bed?
Amazon
The Faraway Mountains
A memorable novel about
growing up under dictatorship
Amazon
OUT OF TIME
Love at 78? Life has a
time limit. Love doesn't.
M. Jacqueline Murray
THE TIFFIN
Lost tiffin. Note gone astray.
A boy's search for family.
Amazon
Half a Faerie
A disgraced rockstar falls for
a half-faerie single mom.
by Toni Cabell
MEMOIR OF A MANGLED MIND
Steve's 2 other personalities
wreak havoc all around him
Amazon
NEW TRAILS
A queer portal fantasy of
magic, courage, and home
books2read