2008 Winning Stories
A big congratulations to all who entered the 14th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest! This year's contest attracted over 700 entries from children throughout Washington and Canada. KCTS 9 is pleased to recognize the following regional winners:
KINDERGARTEN
First Place
No School, No Work
By Sung Jae
Second Place
The Snowman Without a Nose
By Jacob
Third Place
Sarah the Duck
By Katie
FIRST GRADE
First Place
Peanut and the Orange Cat
By Emily
Second Place
The Little Dinosaur
By Thalia
Third Place
The Big Rain Jrop
By Lars
SECOND GRADE
First Place
The Food Adventures of Sam
By Joey
Second Place
The Lonely Little Stink Bug
By Matthew
Third Place
The Weather Fight
By Rebekah
THIRD GRADE
First Place
Fish Sticks and Friends
By Zara
Second Place
One day in the life of My Shoes
By Adrianna
Third Place
How the Zebra Came to Be
By Yasmin
Thank you to volunteers from Literacy AmeriCorps, who assisted with the initial judging. And, thank you to those who served as this year's judges: Leeta Scott from King County Library System and Literacy AmeriCorps, Shana Faulkner from Page Ahead, and Lydia Bassett from Humanities Washington.
Major local funding for the 14th Annual Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest has been provided by:
