Posted on April 15, 2024 at 3:00 PM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
The Wishing Shelf Book Awards has revealed its 2023 winners, chosen by actual readers.
Reading groups in London and Stockholm chose the adult winners, and students in eight United Kingdom schools picked the children’s-book winners.
The complete list of winners is on the Wishing Shelf Book Awards’ website; here are the gold winners for each of the categories.
Preschool picture books: I'm Going to Have a Sister, written by Laura Diebelius and illustrated by Francesca Watt
Books for 6- to 8-year-olds: The Boy Who Burped, written by Beth Lewis and illustrated by Daniel Wtodarski
Books for 9- to 12-year-olds: Ghosts of Mars by Stuart White
Books for teenagers: Eternal Inka, written by Clare-Rose Trevelyan and illustrated by Yongho Moon; and The Nameless by Stuart White
Books for adults (fiction): Shooters by Julia Boggio and The Broken Bridge by Iris March
Books for adults (nonfiction): Speak Kindly, You're Listening by Jessica Metcalfe
Audiobooks for children/young adult: I Fail at the Afterlife, written by Anni Sezate and performed by Zachary Boersma
Audiobooks for adults: Miranda and the D-Day Caper, written by Shelly Frome and performed by Alexandra Ralph
Best book cover (children/young adult): A Colorful Beginning by Raven Howell; cover designed by Carina Povarchik
Best book cover (adult): Not the Breast Year of My Life by Cara Sapida
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