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2025 Contest Gallery

2025 Contest Gallery

This year’s contest gallery includes our contest winners and book illustrators!

Camping

Cover Page – Adassah MacAlmon, 16, Teacher: Mr. Howe – Windsor Grand Prize Winner!

Title Page – Chanel-Rodriguez-15-Teacher-Ava-Schuster-Arvada

Illustrators –

: Ari-Knuth 10 Teacher Staci Sandelin FoCo

: Talan Trester 15 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Taneya Kantipudi Teacher Rebecca Fairchild FoCo 4th Place High School

: Elliot King 15 Teacher Ava Schuster Arvada

: Brooklyn Burley 9 Teacher Taylor Smith Windsor

: Zane McClain 9 Teacher Severyn Cargill Estes Park

: Riley Bryant 10 Teacher Michele McGee Parker

: Luna-McMullen 11 Teacher Alicia Maddison Northglenn

: Clover Yin 9 Teacher Yinan Wang Windsor

: Julianne Xu 9 Teacher Yinan Wang Windsor 1st Place Elementary

: Yolet-Reynoso 12 Teacher Alicia Maddison Northglenn

: Elisa-Moya 15 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: #1531 Ella-Martindale 9 Teacher Susan Hunt FoCo

: Illiana Castro-McLeod 16 Teacher April Vickey

: Kali Neubaum 17 Teacher Andrea Szemaraj Florence 1st Place High School

: Joy Davila 10 Teacher Eilish Poe FoCo

: Emily Welihan 12 Teacher Almira Bradford

: Isaiah Borjas 13 Teacher Almira Bradford Englewood

: Mila-Casiano 9 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Stuti Srinivas 11 Teacher Christy Allen FoCo 2nd Place Elementary

: Finley-Forte 10 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Brooklyn Sutherland 14 Teacher Megan Henry Grand Junction

: Vivien Byrne 9 Teacher Elise Meier Crested Butte

: Alan-Kopp 8 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs. 4th Place Elementary

: Delilah Brunner 12 Teacher Allison Myers Evans

: Elijah-Arellanes 17 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Shennay Castano Ramos 10 Teacher Michele McGee

: Liam-Peake 9 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Scarlett-Johnson 9 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Katie-Bruggeman 15 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Olivia-Stoten 9 Teacher Michele McGee Parker

: Enora-Zhang 12 Teacher Pamela Tallon Windsor 4th Place Middle School

: Estrella-Apodaca 15 Teacher April Vickey

: Julianne Xu 9 Teacher Yinan Wang Windsor

: Kaylee Finley 12 Teacher Almira Bradford Englewood

: Giovanni Meza 12 Teacher Alicia Maddison Northglenn

: Adhrit-Angala 12 Teacher Christy Alden FoCo

: Addison Barnes 13 Teacher Mrs. Tschumper Castle Rock

: Hailey Adkinson 10 Teacher Michele McGee Parker

: Elline Son 11 Teacher Min Kim Englewood

: Lucy-Stuart 9 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Ella Suson 9 Teacher Michele McGee Parker

: Judah-Enriquez 10 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Ruby-Campos-Sierra-6th-Grade Teacher William LaGory Loveland 3rd Place Middle School

: Isabella Thorne 12 Teacher Almira Bradford Engelwood

: Sergio-Sotelo-Olvera 14 Teacher Alicia Maddison Northglenn

: America-Alycia Montoya 17 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Lucy Higley 10 Teacher Michele McGee Parker

Fishing

Cover Page – Lavina-Lesage, Age 13, Teacher Almira Bradford , Englewood 1st Place Middle School

Titel page – Brexton Schmidt, 6th Grade, Teacher William LaGory, Loveland

Illustrators –

: Isaak Garcia 16 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Briauna Bates 17 Teacher Andrea Szemaraj Pueblo

: Anna Nguyen Che 12 Teacher Almira Bradford Englewood

: Christopher Alfaro 12 Teacher Almira Bradford Englewood

: Jackson Hansen 9 Teacher Eilish Poe FoCo

: Viktorious Velasquez 16 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Henry Park 10 Teacher Mrs. Joyce Aurora 3rd Place Elementary

: Maximiliano Gomez Muro 12 Teacher Allison Myers Evans

: Amara-Scott 8 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Eliana Ginther 17 Teacher Ava Schuster Arvada

: Ashlyn Warinner 14 Teacher Megan Henry Grand Junction

: Desiree Martinez 17 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Penelope Ferber 12 Teacher Megan Henry Grand Junction

: Bo Reimer Teacher Megan Henry Grand Junction

: Gabriella Sanchez 12 Teacher Ellen Balzer Grand Junction

: Aarush-Angala 9 Teacher Christy Alden FoCo

: Mckenzie Spiller 12 Teacher Almira Bradford Engelwood

: Jenna Gonzales 16 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Joyce Chong 16 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Karlee Christopherson 14 Teacher Megan Henry Grand Junction

: Tamsen Ojala 17 Teacher Taylor Smith Windsor3rd Place High School

: Anni Luquette 8 Teacher Jon Howe Windsor

: Delilah-Allen-6th-Grade Teacher William LaGory Lovelan

: Valerie Trousdale 11 Teacher Ellen Balzer Grand Junction

: Ryan Pohl 10 Teacher Michele McGee Parker

: Jake Jeon 13 Teacher Joyce Cho Greenwood Village

: Christine Lee 12 Teacher Joyce Kim Centennial

: August-Lindloff 8 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Oliver Georgiades 11 Teacher Staci Teague Castle Rock

: Wyatt-Underhill 9 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Addy-Feather-6th-Grade Teacher William LaGory Loveland

: Annabelle Brennan Teacher Taylor Smith Windsor

: Akshat Gudidevuni 13 Teacher Christy Alden FoCo

: Grace McConnell 9 Teacher Taylor Smith Windsor

: Penelope Burke 12 Teacher Taylor Smith Windsor

: Elijah-Mathews 8 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Milo HiesterNesladek 16 Teacher Ava Schuster Arvada

: Izzy-E 11 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Ariah-Peake 11 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Caleb Perez Villalobos 12 Teacher Allison Myers Evans

: Joseph-Kluge-14- Teacher Millee Kluge Fort-Collins 2nd Place High School

: Elin S. Kim 13 Teacher Joyce Cho Centennial 2nd Place Middle School

: Remington Williams 16 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Giana-Soto 16 Teacher April Vickey Pueblo

: Christian-Pence 7 Teacher Alyssa Axe Colo. Spgs.

: Asher Rosenberg 9 Teacher Elise Meier Crested Butte

: Toby-Sohn 10 Teacher Ms. Joyce Aurora

: Garrison MacAlmon 12 Teacher Nicole MacAlmon Greeley

: Violet Obley 17 Teacher Mrs. Dropnick Pueblo