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Letters about Literature 2007-2008
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Letters about Literature

Reading & Writing Contest

The task for young readers is to, “Write a letter to an author explaining how his or her work somehow changed your view of the world or yourself.”

There are three levels of competition:

Level I: Grades 4-6
Level II: Grades 7-8
Level III: Grades 9-12

Questions?

Contact Pat Morris. Chairman, Letters About Literature Project
New Jersey Center for the Book / Library of Congress
lacemaker@nac.net

Current Contest

The 2008 Letters About Literature Winners, Honorable Mentions, and Semi-Finalists:

Letters About Literature Teaching Materials and Writing Samples, Center for the Book in the Library of Congress   Get Adobe Reader

From the Center for the Book in the Library of Congress:
Current National Contest Information
View Participation Guidelines & Entry Coupon
View Teacher's Guide


Previous Contests

2006-2007 Contest Information NJ Winners National Winners  
2005-2006 Contest Information NJ Winners National Winners  
2004-2005 Contest Information NJ Winners National Winners  
2003-2004 Contest Information NJ Winners National Winners Awards Ceremony
2002-2003 Contest Information NJ Winners National Winners  
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