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Children's Writing Competition for 5-10 year olds

To celebrate this year's National Writing Day (27th June) we are running a writing competition to inspire children to get writing, whether they are budding authors or a bit more reluctant. Stories can be entered by either teachers or parents. Teachers can enter more than one child's story.

The Challenge

Write a story about a toy who comes to life and goes off on an adventure whilst you are at school.Think about where they go, how they get there and what problems they have along the way and how they get back.

Competition opens 27th June 2018

Competition closes 31st July 2018

To enter please fill in the form below 

Files can either be .doc or .pdf

Please ensure each file includes the child's name, age and school.

Terms and Conditions

Entries need to be submitted by midnight BST 31st July 2018.

Winners will be notified by email.

Judges decisions are final

Only one entry per child.

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