Children’s Literature Competition – INDIVIDUAL OR PARTNERS (one author, one illustrator)
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Story can be about anything but should reinforce academic or social/emotional values.
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This can also be done fully in Spanish! Please contact Libby Wynkoop (ewynkoop@towson.edu) if you have a student interested in this, they will have a special time slot when we have a bilingual judge.
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There needs to be a signed statement of authenticity and there can be no help from the
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internet with illustrations.
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Presentation is 5 – 10 minutes. A timekeeper must let them know when they are at 4 minutes and when they are at 9. Points are deducted for being shorter than 5 minutes or longer than 10. You must cut off at 12.
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After the presentation, the judges can ask questions.
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There are rules about the size of the book, the title page, etc. Please refer to the competition guidelines.
