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School Holiday Short Story & Colouring Competition

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These school holidays, let your imagination take flight - and take a break from those screens!

This competition has now ended, but you're still welcome to create a drawing or write a story...

Young Heroes Competition

Choose your Quest

Writing, drawing, or both!

🎨 Colouring In Competition

Draw a picture of a hero or heroine from your favourite book or story alongside our mascot Paige!

Tip: It could be Harry Potter, Matilda, Dog Man, or even your own original hero!

Download Colouring Sheet (PDF)

✍️ Short Story Challenge

Write a story in 250 words or less that includes a hero theme. Your hero can be brave, kind, clever – or anything you dream up!

Need inspiration? It could be about standing up for a friend, saving a cat, or defeating a monster with words.

Download Story Challenge (PDF)
🎉 Have fun young heroes - we can't wait to see what you create!
Share your creations with Book Hero! Tag us on social media or send to hello@bookhero.co.nz

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