2021 Kids News Short Story competition
Kids News is starting its 2021 Kids News Short Story competition and wants to read all your wonderful stories. Kids News editor Kamahl Cogdon encouraged all kids to enter and get all their creative stories down on paper. "Last year we received almost 2,000 entries and the stories were great," Ms Cogdon said. |
How to enter ※Entry to the competition is free for children from Kindergarten to Year 9 studying in an Australian school. One entry per person. ※All entrants(参赛者)must get permission(许可)from their schools and parents. ※Entrants can choose any topic they want. ※Entries must be submitted(提交)through the online competition form located at www. kidsnews. com. au. ※The competition starts at 9 a. m. on Monday, April 5, 2021, and ends at 5 p. m. on Friday, June 4,2021. |
Age categories(种类): Kindergarten to Year 2: entry must be between 250 and 750 words. Years 3-4: entry must be between 250 and 750 words. Years 5-6: entry must be between 500 and 1,000 words. Years 7-9: entry must be between 500 and 1,000 words. |
Prizes Winners will get the following prizes: First prize (one for each age category) 10 copies of your winning short story published(出版) into a printed book Apple iPad-valued at $529 HarperCollins Book Pack-valued at $100 Second prize (one for each age category) HarperCollins Book Pack- valued at $100 Third prize (three for each age category) HarperCollins Book Pack- valued at $30 |