SC Children's Book Challenge

SC Children's Book Challenge

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Give your students a fun, creative activity that meets multiple state standards. Winners receive cash prizes and will be published.

Fourth and fifth-grade students in South Carolina are invited to write and illustrate a children’s book about energy. The Children’s Book Challenge is a creative competition for all 4th and 5th-grade students in South Carolina. Individually or in groups, on paper or digitally, they can write and illustrate early-reader books about energy. t’s a great way for educators to engage their students with

Fairfield Magnet student wins S.C. Children’s Book Challenge - SC Book Challenge 30/03/2026

Stella Grace Burroughs, a fourth-grade student at Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science, has won the South Carolina Children’s Book Challenge, individual division. Stella Grace created "The Day That Power Took a Vacation," which was chosen among nearly 200 statewide submissions. Stella Grace was guided in her project by the school’s visual arts teacher, Kimberlea Daly.

Fairfield Magnet student wins S.C. Children’s Book Challenge - SC Book Challenge A book written and illustrated by Stella Grace Burroughs, a fourth-grade student at Fairfield Magnet School for Math and Science, has won the South Carolina Children’s Book Challenge, individual division. Stella Grace created The Day That Power Took a Vacation, which was chosen among nearly 200 st...

A day in the life of a Lineworker 19/11/2025

From across South Carolina, 75 educators, on behalf of over 1,200 fourth and fifth-graders, have registered for the 2025-26 South Carolina Children's Book Challenge.
This year, those students will be creating books about "A Day in the Life of a Lineworker." One of the many resources provided to them is this informative and engaging video.
https://youtu.be/VF4iSQvCWcI?si=zkG8zLXL2_8yzLwX
We look forward to seeing all of the students' creative work in the coming months!

A day in the life of a Lineworker See what it's like to be an electric cooperative lineworker in South Carolina.

Children's Book Challenge | SC Book Challenge 14/11/2025

Today (Friday) is the final day to register for the South Carolina Children's Book Challenge. Give your 4th and 5th-grade students the opportunity to publish their creations and win cash prizes.

Children's Book Challenge | SC Book Challenge 4th and 5th grade students in South Carolina are invited to write and illustrate a children’s book. Winners awarded cash prizes and an opportunity to be published!

31/10/2025

Do you know 4th and 5th-graders ready to be published authors? Since 2017, students from across the state have contributed Children’s Book Challenge-winning books to South Carolina’s elementary school libraries and won cash prizes. Check out the previous winning books and register your students before Nov. 14. https://scbookchallenge.com/previous-winners/

23/10/2025

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Attention 4th & 5th-grade educators in South Carolina! Registration is OPEN for The Children’s Book Challenge.

Your students can write & illustrate their own story about energy and our electric cooperatives for cash prizes and publication of their books.

Sign up today ➔ https://scbookchallenge.com/

16/10/2025

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Educators from all over the state have already started signing their students up for the South Carolina Children's Book Challenge. Give your 4th and 5th-grade students a chance to become published authors and illustrators!
Sign up today ➔ scbookchallenge.com

Registration for the 2025-26 Children's Book Challenge - SC Book Challenge 08/10/2025

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Calling all educators of young authors and artists!
Join The Children’s Book Challenge: blend science, art, tech, and social studies in their own illustrated book. Cash prizes + publication opportunity!
https://scbookchallenge.com/registration-open-for-2025-childrens-book-challenge/

Registration for the 2025-26 Children's Book Challenge - SC Book Challenge Parents and educators of 4th and 5th-grade students in South Carolina can now register for the 2025-26 Children’s Book Challenge. The deadline to register is Nov. 14. Registration form Sponsored by South Carolina’s electric cooperatives, the Children’s Book Challenge is a great way to engage y...

29/09/2025

The theme of this year's Children's Book Challenge is "A Day in the Life of a Lineworker." This video from Broad River Electric Cooperative, which serves parts of the Upstate, gives us a wonderful glimpse into such a day.
We're inviting 4th and 5th-grade students across the state to tell their own story for a chance at cash prizes and publishing. Sign them up today or find out more at scbookchallenge.com.

24/09/2025

After winning the 2024-25 South Carolina Children’s Book Challenge, these two books have been published and distributed to elementary school libraries across our state. Give your 4th and 5th-grade students an opportunity to become authors. Register today at scbookchallenge.com.

17/09/2025

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Last spring, Ansley Gratzmiller took her creativity to the State House, honored by legislators for teaching electrical safety through her award-winning book, Electra, A Girl's Journey to Electrical Safety. This year, your students could be the next to win $500, meet elected leaders, and see their story published statewide. Registration for the 2026 Children’s Book Challenge is now open!
Sign up today ➔ scbookchallenge.com

11/09/2025

Sign up today ➔ scbookchallenge.com
Educators from all over the state have already started signing their students up for the South Carolina Children's Book Challenge. Give your 4th and 5th-grade students a chance to become published authors and illustrators!
Sign up today ➔ scbookchallenge.com

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