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2008 CONTEST WINNERS
Thanks to all children, parents and teachers who participated in the 2008 Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest. We extend a very special Thank You to all the children who submitted stories. The winning stories are now available.
READING RAINBOW WINNERS VIDEO
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The Buffalo and the Boy
by Nell K., Orono, MN
Honorable Mention
The Very First Rainbow
Elizabeth B., Red Wing, MN
The Hungry Tigers
Calvin M., Minneapolis, MN
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The Smackaroo Kangaroo
by Marina R., Ramsey, MN
Honorable Mention
A New Home for Duck
Cecilia K., Lino Lakes, MN
The Bug
Alex W., Eau Claire, WI
The Chameleon Who Couldn’t Change Colors
Weston W., Red Wing, MN
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How Monkeys Learned to Climb - A Legend
Gracie L., Victoria, MN
Honorable Mention
Fredrick Faces His Fears
Ella Brooke M., Eden Prairie, MN
How the Giraffe Got It’s Long Neck
Allison M., Stillwater, MN
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Making Pirogi with Grandma
by Grace G., St. Paul, MN
Honorable Mention
Minnesconsin
Eliana F., Minneapolis, MN
Arthur and the Homework Machine
Maddie G., Maple Grove, MN
Fuzzy Porcupine’s Big Balloon
Cora Marit R., Ramsey, MN