2005 - 11th Annual Contest Winners & Runners Up

Kindergarten Winner Brooke Ridgway Linwood, NJ “Zeke the Zookeeper Learns a Lesson”
Kindergarten - Runner Up Zoe Sucato Locust, NJ “The Only Horse”
First Grade Winner Michael Cofone Whiting, NJ “The Magic Guitar Pick”
First Grade - Runner Up Maddison Cohen Delran, NJ “It’s Lightning!”
Second Grade Winner Katie O’Rorke Medford, NJ “The Friendship Garden”
Second Grade - Runner Up Amanda Daurio Bogota, NJ “Not Scary”
Third Grade Winner R. Austin Emery Cinnaminson, NJ “If My Dog Could Talk”
Third Grade - Runner Up Nicholas Falcone Cinnaminson, NJ “A Chance for Friendship”
Special Category - Best Illustrations Katie Smith Chatham, NJ “Rocker the Humpback Whale”

Congratulations to NJN’s local winners for the Reading Rainbow Young Writers and Illustrators Contest 2005.

All entries will receive a Reading Rainbow Certificate signed by LeVar Burton in the next few weeks. All other entries with return envelopes will receive his/her entries back within the next few weeks, as well. Thanks to all who participated in this year’s contest.