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CAFE Youth Inspired! Children's Book Competition

CAFE Youth Inspired! Children's Book Competition

The Canadian Association of Fairs and Exhibitions is proud to announce the second edition of the Youth Inspired! Children’s Book Competition, for young Canadians between the ages of 7 to 30. Our goal is to increase the number of books about Canadian agriculture available to children.

Have you ever wanted to have a story published? Here is your chance!

Children’s book entries should meet the following criteria:

Youth 7 to 12 years old
  • *A topic of their choosing that relates to Canadian Agriculture
    *Must be educational and maintain a theme
    *Accurate information and attribution is extremely important, please keep track of your sources.
    *Written in either French or English
    *Must be between 10-20 pages, and have a minimum of 5 words per page. 
    **Note to parents and teachers: please let your children run wild with their imaginations, we can’t wait to see what they can create on their own.

Youth 13 to 30 years old
  • *A topic of their choosing that relates to Canadian Agriculture
    *Must be educational and maintain a theme
    *Accurate information and attribution is extremely important, please keep track of your sources.
    *Written in either French or English
    *Must be between 15-35 pages, and have a minimum of 5 words per page. 
    **Note to parents and teachers: please let your children run wild with their imaginations, we can’t wait to see what they can create on their own.

Deadline for submissions: September 25, 2020

For full contest details, visit: https://www.canadian-fairs.ca/en/programs/youth-inspired-program-2-2/