2020 Winners
Congratulations to our 2020 Writers Contest winners! Explore the stories below, click on the illustrations to hear the stories read by the authors.
STEM Award Winners
Simple Machines Everywhere by Joanna X.
Simple Machines Everywhere by Joanna X.
First Grade
Rosita's Roses by Olivia A.
Rosita's Roses by Olivia A.
Third Grade
The H'eight' of Success by Ethan Daniel V.
The H'eight' of Success by Ethan Daniel V.
Kindergarten
Jenna the Jellyfish by Aubrey W.
Jenna the Jellyfish by Aubrey W.
First Place
Nice Ninja by Penn S.
Nice Ninja by Penn S.
Second Place
The Snow Family by Emily A.
The Snow Family by Emily A.
Third Place
The Lego Engineer by Addison M.
The Lego Engineer by Addison M.
Honorable Mention
First Grade
The Square Story by Arden B
The Square Story by Arden B
First Place
The Girl with the Most Beautiful Smile by Sarah S.
The Girl with the Most Beautiful Smile by Sarah S.
Second Place
Monkeys Save the Day by Kendall E.
Monkeys Save the Day by Kendall E.
Third Place
How Prilla the Fairy Saved the World by Sonika D.
How Prilla the Fairy Saved the World by Sonika D.
Honorable Mention
Second Grade
A Turtle's Life for Me by Crystal C.
A Turtle's Life for Me by Crystal C.
First Place
Kate The Kindness Advocate by Aubree T.
Kate The Kindness Advocate by Aubree T.
Second Place
How the Colors Came Back by Sophia R.
How the Colors Came Back by Sophia R.
Third Place
The Monster by Audrey W.
The Monster by Audrey W.
Honorable Mention
Third Grade
The Real Spirit of Life by Arjun K.
The Real Spirit of Life by Arjun K.
First Place
Readers Choice Winner
I Don’t Want to Be a Raptor by Asher U.
I Don’t Want to Be a Raptor by Asher U.
Second Place
Failing Forward by Phoenix M.
Failing Forward by Phoenix M.
Third Place
Orson the Ostrich by Angelo B.
Orson the Ostrich by Angelo B.
Honorable Mention
Fourth Grade
Spiders and Snakes Oh My by Nissi X.
Spiders and Snakes Oh My by Nissi X.
First Place
Cryptomnesia by Rocco R.
Cryptomnesia by Rocco R.
Second Place
The Day in the Life of a Cell by Maggie J.
The Day in the Life of a Cell by Maggie J.
Third Place
Diary of a Quarantine Kid by Kieran U.
Diary of a Quarantine Kid by Kieran U.
Honorable Mention
Fifth Grade
Stu Stu Stutter by Safina K.
Stu Stu Stutter by Safina K.
First Place
The Brave Little Whale Shark by Kiya K.
The Brave Little Whale Shark by Kiya K.
Second Place
The Happy Accident by Hritika B.
The Happy Accident by Hritika B.
Third Place
Manatee by Rosalia P.
Manatee by Rosalia P.
Honorable Mention
