Scholastic

Grades 4–8

Entries Must Be Received by Dec. 7, 2018

How to Enter: Imagine that you just found out you have a mythological god for a parent! Write a two-page story about your first meeting. Be sure to include details in your story that give your reader a sense of who your mythological parent is and how you and your newly discovered parent are alike.

3 First-Prize Winners will receive an all-expense-paid three-day trip to New York City for the winner and a parent or guardian to attend a live event hosted by Rick Riordan and featuring authors Roshani Chokshi, Jennifer Cervantes, and Yoon Ha Lee. Winners will also get to meet Rick Riordan! Winners must be available to travel Jan. 28–30, 2019.

10 Runners-Up will receive a Rick Riordan library.

Send to: Rick Riordan Writing Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 5–12

Entries Must Be Received by Nov. 12, 2018

How to Enter: Send in the name of your favorite Rick Riordan series along with one sentence about why it’s your favorite.

Prizes: 25 Winners will receive a print from the new Percy Jackson Illustrated Edition signed by Rick Riordan and illustrator John Rocco!

Send to: Rick Riordan Print Sweepstakes, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades K–3

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 9, 2018

How to Enter: Just like Harold, your students can draw the world they want to live in. Using a purple crayon (or marker), have kids draw themselves in the middle of the page, then surround themselves with the things that are important to them in their world.

Prizes: 3 Winners will each receive:

• A purple Fjällräven backpack filled with art supplies
• Plus for the classroom:
  • A class set (32 copies) of Harold and the Purple Crayon
  • A Book Box with every book from the October Book Club flyer of the winning teachers’ choice.

Plus the winning entries will be featured on Judy Newman at Scholastic, the Scholastic Book Clubs blog!

Send to: “Draw Your World” Art Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 5–12

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 12, 2018

How to Enter: Send us your entry with the name of your favorite Harry Potter book and one sentence about why it’s your favorite.

Prizes: 50 Winners will receive a print of the new Harry Potter cover art signed by Brian Selznick!

Send to: Harry Potter Print Sweepstakes, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades K–2

Entries Must Be Received by Nov. 16, 2018

How to Enter: Imagine you are exploring a newly discovered galaxy and meet a new friend. Draw a portrait and include the name of your new friend!

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner will receive a class field trip to a planetarium (or similar science-based classroom experience).

Ten Runners-Up will win a Star Wars^™ Prize Pack with books and great surprises.

Send to: Star Wars^™ Reads Art Contest (K–2), PO Box 714, New York, NY 0013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 3–6

Entries Must Be Received by Nov. 16, 2018

How to Enter: Create a new galaxy and draw a map of it, labeling the important places and things.

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner will receive a class field trip to a planetarium (or similar science-based classroom experience).

Ten Runners-Up will win a Star Wars^™ Prize Pack with books and great surprises.

Send to: Star Wars^™ Reads Art Contest (3–6), PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grade K

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Name the Scholastic Book Clubs kindergarten pet turtle and suggest a book for the turtle to read!

Prizes: ONE WINNER will receive TWO Book Buddy Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom) plus a set of pet turtle plushes.

Send to: Name the Kindergarten Book Buddy Turtle Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grade 1

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Name the Scholastic Book Clubs first grade pet hamster and suggest a book for the hamster to read!

Prizes: ONE WINNER will receive TWO Book Buddy Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom) plus a set of pet hamster plushes.

Send to: Name the 1st Grade Book Buddy Hamster Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grade 2

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Name the Scholastic Book Clubs second grade pet chick and suggest a book for the chick to read!

Prizes: ONE WINNER will receive TWO Book Buddy Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom) plus a set of pet chick plushes.

Send to: Name the 2nd Grade Book Buddy Chick Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grade 3

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Name the Scholastic Book Clubs third grade pet bunny and suggest a book for the bunny to read!

Prizes: ONE WINNER will receive TWO Book Buddy Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom) plus a set of pet bunny plushes.

Send to: Name the 3rd Grade Book Buddy Bunny Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grade 4

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Name the Scholastic Book Clubs fourth grade pet frog and suggest a book for the frog to read!

Prizes: ONE WINNER will receive TWO Book Buddy Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom) plus a set of pet frog plushes.

Send to: Name the 4th Grade Book Buddy Frog Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grade 5

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Name the Scholastic Book Clubs fifth grade pet gecko and suggest a book for the gecko to read!

Prizes: ONE WINNER will receive TWO Book Buddy Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom) plus a set of pet gecko plushes.

Send to: Name the 5th Grade Book Buddy Gecko Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 6–12

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 30, 2018

How to Enter: Write a letter (up to 2 pages long) pretending to be someone else. Be sure to reveal your motive for using a false identity!

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner’s classroom will receive a Skype visit from Impostors author Scott Westerfeld—plus two Scott Westerfeld Libraries (one for the winner and one for the winner’s classroom!).

Ten Runners-Up will each win a Scott Westerfeld Library.

Send to: Impostors Letter-Writing Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades K–2

Entries Must Be Received by Nov. 16, 2018

How to Enter: Take care of our home! Draw a picture of yourself doing something to help the planet.

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner will receive an age-appropriate Maker kit for every student in the winner’s classroom!

Ten Runners-Up will each win one age-appropriate Maker kit.

Send to: My Beautiful Planet Art Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 3–6

Entries Must Be Received by Nov. 16, 2018

How to Enter: Have an idea for an invention? Draw and write a description of it for your chance to win!

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner will receive an age-appropriate Maker kit for every student in the winner’s classroom!

Ten Runners-Up will each win one age-appropriate Maker kit.

Send to: Invention Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades PreK–1

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 19, 2018

How to Enter: Draw a picture of you and your sibling (real or imagined, human or pet) having fun together.

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner’s classroom will receive a class visit from David Shannon!

Send to: David Shannon’s “Me and My Sib” Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 2–6

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 31, 2018

How to Enter: Come up with the title and draw the cover of your own Goosebumps story!

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner’s classroom will receive a class visit from Goosebumps author R. L. Stine—plus two Goosebumps Libraries (one for the winner to take home and one for the classroom!).

Ten Runners-Up will win a Goosebumps Library.

Send to: Classic Goosebumps Cover Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Grades 1–5

Entries Must Be Received by Oct. 26, 2018

How to Enter: Dog Man is half dog and half man. What animal and person would you combine to create a superhero? Draw a picture and write a description of your mash-up character!

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner will receive an original work of art by Dog Man creator Dav Pilkey—plus a Dav Pilkey Library for the classroom!

Ten Runners-Up will win a Dav Pilkey prize pack.

Send to: Dog Man Mash-Up Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Entries must include student name, age, and grade; teacher name; and school name, address, and phone number.

Teachers of Grades PreK–12

Deadline for Entries: July 31, 2018

How to Enter: Complete and submit the entry form at: scholastic.com/PattersonPartnership

Prizes: 4,000 winners will receive $500 and 500 Bonus Points toward books for their classroom libraries!

Teachers of Grades K–8

Deadline for Entries: March 31, 2018

How to Enter: Order A Wrinkle in Time and be automatically entered for a chance to win a copy of the original Wrinkle in Time Quintet and Intergalactic P.S. 3! Or send a postcard with teacher name; grade level; and school name, address, and phone number.

Prizes: 50 Winners will be chosen at random.

Due Date: Entries must be RECEIVED by March 31, 2018.

Send to: Wrinkle in Time Sweepstakes, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Teachers of Grades PreK–12

Deadline for Entries: May 1, 2018

How to Enter: Send us your manuscript for a completed 32-page picture book (32 inside pages + front and back cover). Please include your name, address, phone number, and email address.

Prizes: One Grand-Prize Winner will receive 150 printed and bound copies of the winning picture book and a class set of How This Book Was Made! Ten Runners-Up will win a class set of How This Book Was Made.

Due Date: May 1, 2018

Send to: Get Your Book Printed! Picture Book Contest, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

Eligible Grades: K–8

Prizes: Two Winners will be chosen at random to receive a Book Box containing every book from the grade appropriate-flyer for the winning classroom.

Due Date: Orders must be placed or postcards sent by March 2, 2018.

No purchase necessary. To enter by postcard, send to: We Need Diverse Books Sweepstakes, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714.

All postcard entries must include teacher name and grade level plus school name, address, and phone number.

Eligible Grades: PreK–2 Teachers

To Enter: You'll be automatically entered to win when you purchase any Book & CD Library valued at $10 or more from the January, February, or March issues of Honeybee, Inchworm, Firefly, or SeeSaw (December 3, 2017 to May 15, 2018). You may also send in a postcard for entry.

Prizes: One Winner will be chosen at random to receive a Classroom Listening Center.

Due Date: Entries must be RECEIVED by May 15, 2018.

Send to: Classroom Listening Center Sweepstakes, PO Box 714, New York, NY, 10013-0714.

All entries must include teacher name and grade level plus school name, address and phone number.

Grades 2–8 Due Date for Entries: October 16, 2017

Pre-order by October 16 and you’re automatically entered to win:

• A "Getaway" Class Field Trip*

• A Wimpy Kid Prize Package for Every Student in Your Class *Up to $1,000.

You can also enter by sending a postcard by October 16 to the following address:

Wimpy Kid Class Getaway Sweepstakes, PO Box 714, New York, NY 10013-0714

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