2006 2007 Children's Book Writing Contest
Contest Dates: September 1st, 2006 through April 30th, 2007
Eligibility: Children ages 4 to 16
(Quick Submission Guide)
Contest Rules:
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- Children are invited to write a silly book on any topic, but it must be under 300 words. It may be fiction or non-fiction. Books may be written by individual authors or in collaboration with friends or classmates, but all participants must be 16 years of age or younger.
- SillyBooks will choose a winning entry each month, between September, 2006 and April, 2007 (8 total monthly winners).
- SillyBooks will pay a $25 cash prize to each monthly winning author.
- SillyBooks will produce the winning book as a Flash animated picture book. Each winning book will be professionally illustrated, recorded by professional actors, and animated by one of our talented group of animators. SillyBooks pays all costs of producing each month's winning book.
- SillyBooks will post the finished books on the web site
(www.sillybooks.net) each month for viewers to read and enjoy.
- Voting for the Grand Prize Winning Book will begin June 1, 2007, and end on August 31, 2007. Visitors to SillyBooks.net will be invited to vote for the Grand Prize Winning Book.
- Individuals may visit SillyBooks.net as often as they like to vote on the Grand Prize winner.
- The book that receives the most viewer votes during the voting period will be declared the Grand Prize Winner of the 2007 SillyBooks Children's Book Writing Contest.
- The winning author will receive a $200 cash prize and will be proclaimed the SillyBooks author of the year. The Grand Prize Winning Book will be permanently enshrined in the SillyBooks Hall of Fame.
- All winning entries become the sole property of SillyBooks.net, and its parent company Internet Content, Inc. For complete details, see the SillyBooks 2007 Children's Book Writing Contest Official Rules.
Quick-Submit Guide
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