Children’s Literature Hawai‘i (CLH) believes that literature should be a primary part of every child’s education. CLH promotes opportunities to experience, interpret, and create children’s literature through activities such as reading, storytelling, art, drama, song, and scholarly discussion. Learn more on our "Mission" page in the navigation menu below.

2020-2021 Writing and Art Contest

WRITING CONTEST

Congratulations to the winners of our writing contest! Click on the files below to read the winning submissions.

Writing Contest

5-under
Gabriela S.

4 Gabriela S., 5-under.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 5.6 KB

Writing Contest

6-11 years
Kumakani R.

5 Kumakani R., 6-11.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 481.6 KB

Writing Contest

12-18 years
Mika H.

6 Mika H., 12-18.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 104.3 KB

Please be sure to also check out the rest of the wonderful entries we received below. (Click to download.)

AJ P., 6-11.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 610.1 KB

Chelsey T., 6-11.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 3.7 MB

Kaleigh T., 6-11.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 514.0 KB

Lyla H., 6-11.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 26.7 KB

MJ P., 6-11.PDF

Adobe Acrobat Document 266.2 KB

Riley N., 6-11.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 61.2 KB

Brian L.,12-18.pdf

Adobe Acrobat Document 17.0 KB

LJ P., 12-18.PDF

Adobe Acrobat Document 870.8 KB

ART CONTEST

Congratulations to the winners of our art contest!

Art Contest

5 years and under

Kyler M.

Art Contest

6-11 years

Julie K.

Art Contest

12-18 years

Anuhea K.

Please be sure to also check out the rest of the wonderful entries we received below. (Click on the images to enlarge and to view captions.)

Category: 5 years and under

Aukahiwai R., "Pulelehua"

Kyler M., "At the Beach With My Family"

Category: 6-11 years

Isaiah S., "Mountains of Kaua'i"

Julie K., "Hawaiian Bubbles"

Kolton M., "Beachday"

Korbin M., "A Day to Shred"

Tennessee I., "The Eight Months of War"

Category: 12-18 years

Aileen K., "Into the Deep Blue"

Alina A., "Paradiso Nani"

Anuhea K., "Beautiful Sunset"

Arnel V., "Fishing at Sunset"

CJ T., "Sunset Paradise"

Dale K., "Bako of Marshall Island"

Isaiah S.J., "Enjoying the Sunset"

Joshua M., "From the Sky to the Sea the Sun Shines"

Kiana W., "Family Trip Around the Island"

Lea A., "The Wonder's of Hawaii"

Malachi K., "Paradise"

Paige R., "From the Sky to the Sea"

Precious A., "Dancing in the Sea"

Samson-Xavier K., "Aloha"

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