ghost story contest - pasadena, california · contest. in 300 words or less, tell a ghost story....
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In the spirit of this year’s Young Readers League selection, The Key to Extraordinary by Natalie Lloyd, kids ages 8-14 are invited to enter this writing contest. In 300 words or less, tell a ghost story.
Contest forms are available at www.pasadenapubliclibrary.net and at any Pasadena Public Library or Vroman’s Bookstore. Entry DEaDlinE is tuesday, Oct. 31, 2017
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Contest Questions? Contact Jane Gov (626) 744-4246 or Jennifer Driscoll (626) 744-4389.
GHOST STORY CONTEST2017 YOuNG REadERS LEaGuE WRiTiNG CONTEST
Entry CatEGOriEs• Ages 8 – 11• Ages 12 – 14
The Writing Contest was made possible by The Friends of the Pasadena Public Library.
Winners will receive a gift card to Vroman’s Bookstore, and their stories will be featured on the library blogs.
First prize - $100 gift card to Vroman’s Bookstore
second prize - $50 gift card to Vroman’s Bookstore
third prize - $25 gift card to Vroman’s Bookstore
Writer’s name
school
age Grade Phone number
title of submission
number of words (not including title)
For Parent/Guardians: Should my child’s entry in the 2017 Young Readers League Writing Contest be
i (print name) do hereby give permission to
the Pasadena Public Library to place this work on display and to reproduce my child’s work (giving due credit to
my child) on the library’s website and in other library publicity or publication. I agree to release the Pasadena
Public Library from any liability for any loss or damage that may occur while my child’s work is at the Pasadena
Central Library. I also agree to release the City of Pasadena, its employees, agents and representatives, from any
and all liability, claims, or damages which in whole or in part result from, or arise out of, or are claimed to
result from or arise out of participation in the the 2017 Young Readers League Writing Contest.
Parent/Guardian signature Date
Must submit entry form along with writer’s short story.
COntEst GuiDElinEs:• Open to tweens and teens ages 8 – 14.• Stories must be 300 words or less and must be legibly hand written or typed.• Stories must be original and the student’s own work.• All entries must be accompanied by this completed application form.• Stories may be submitted to any Pasadena Public Library or Vroman’s Bookstore site or emailed to Jane Gov at [email protected].
2017 Young Readers League Writing Contest Entry Form