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Tenth Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest

14th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest (K-3)

The contest encourages and recognizes children in kindergarten through third grade, to share stories they create -using their words and pictures. Check out this year's winners.

Official Rules (PDF)
Official Entry Form (PDF)

See Creative Suggestions from Maine Public Broadcasting in this helpful guide (PDF)

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Winning Stories; Scroll down for all local winners
Visit PBS Kids to read the National Winners.


2008 winning books


Kindergarten

Red and gold first place ribbon First Place
Isabella
Rochester
  Read it  
 
Blue and gold second place ribbon Second Place
Benjamin
Spencerport
  Read it  
 
Green and gold third place ribbon Third Place
Isaiah
Rochester
  Read it  


First Grade

Red and gold first place ribbon First Place
Kate
Rochester
  Read it  
 
Blue and gold second place ribbon Second Place
Maya
Pittsford
  Read it  
 
Green and gold third place ribbon Third Place
Lanson
Honeoye Falls
  Read it  


Second Grade

Red and gold first place ribbon First Place
Maggie
Rochester
  Read it  
 
Blue and gold second place ribbon Second Place
Miranda
Rochester
  Read it  
 
Green and gold third place ribbon Third Place
Jordyn
Newark
  Read it  


Third Grade

Red and gold first place ribbon First Place
Katherine
Rochester
  Read it  
 
Blue and gold second place ribbon Second Place
Abigail
Rochester
  Read it  
 
Green and gold third place ribbon Third Place
Monica
Webster
  Read it  
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