Children from all over southeastern Wisconsin, from Kindergarten through third grade, submitted stories after attending Storytelling 101 workshops. Here are the winning entries from 2018. Enjoy!
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2018 Winners
Kindergarten
First Place: Declan F. - "Jumping Amphibians"
Second Place: Khloe C .- "The Butterfly That Was Different"
Third Place: Addyson J - "The Missing Bunny"
Special Merit: Nathan C. "Hedgehog's First Adventure"
First Grade
First Place - Joaquin Manzano -"Super Socky..Finder of Missing Socks"
Second Place - Kayden Nelson - "The Lost Little Scared Bear"
Third Place - Levi Klotz - "Animal Friends"
Special Merit - Caleb Charles - "The Missing Soccer Ball"
Second Grade
First Place - Jose' L. Frankco III -"Stick Man"
Second Place - Arav Bose - "The Hot Dog That Talked"
Third Place - Carson Gerou - "Farm Mystery"
Special Merit - Lenaya Mejia-Rodriguez - "Watching TV All Day"
Third Grade
First Place - Nate Welch -"The Battle Below"
Second Place - Taylor Wagner - "Bob the Banana"
Third Place - Samantha Yonkers - "Lily + Hazel Dance Recital Drama"
Special Merit - Rebekah Ritt - "The Magic Stump"