The Week Junior’s Winter Cover Contest

Applicant information and parent/guardian consent form

TO ENTER
Please print and complete this form, including signature. Email it, along with a digital image of your child’s original artwork, to
covercontest@theweekjunior.com. The deadline to apply is November 13. Finalists will be notified on or about November 22.

APPLICANT’S NAME: APPLICANT’S AGE AND DATE OF BIRTH:

Ferrari Cook 12 10/01/2012

APPLICANT’S ADDRESS (STREET, CITY, STATE, AND ZIP CODE):

1028 NE 512th ave.

NAME OF APPLICANT’S PARENT/GUARDIAN (AND ADDRESS IF DIFFERENT FROM APPLICANT):

Allen Cook

PARENT/GUARDIAN’S PHONE NUMBER AND EMAIL ADDRESS :

352-855-1091

PERMISSION
I am the parent/guardian of the applicant. I have reviewed the rules (theweekjunior.com/covercontestrules) and The Week
Junior’s privacy policy (tinyURL.com/TWJUS-Privacy), and I agree to them.

PARENT/GUARDIAN SIGNATURE:

DATE:
NO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIPTION NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of U.S., D.C., Puerto Rico,
U.S. Virgin Islands, 8-14 years. Professional artists are not eligible. Ends 11:59:59 p.m. ET
11-7-24 11/13/2024. Void where prohibited. See Official Rules www.theweekjunior.com/
covercontestrules. Sponsor: The Week Junior, a division of Future PLC.

The Week Junior’s Winter Cover Contest

 Competition

Enter our Winter Cover Contest!

Meet our judges
The Winter Cover Contest will be
judged by Editor-in-Chief Andrea
Barbalich and Creative Director
Dean Abatemarco, as well as
these three prominent illustrators,
all of whom have previously been
featured in The Week Junior.
Johnnie Christmas
is a best-selling
comic book
creator and
illustrator who
has written
several graphic
novels for kids, including
his latest release: Gamerville.
His first graphic novel,
Swim Team, received the
Coretta Scott King Award
Illustrator Honor.

N T E R BYER Chanel Miller

E MB is a
NOVE13! best-
selling
Previous
author
winners
of adult
If you enjoy sketching and drawing, we invite you to use your skills to enter our fifth annual Winter Cover books who
Contest! We are holding a competition to select artwork for the cover of a December issue of The Week recently published her first
Junior. As you prepare to draw, think about what kind of colorful winter image would delight readers when novel for young people.
they get their copy of the magazine in the mail. Follow the steps below to enter, and best of luck! Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All is
filled with Miller’s black-and-
Step 1: Be creative form. They should go to kids.theweekjunior.com/ white drawings and explores
Use the page at right to create a cover design. Each activities to print out the form, then fill it out and friendship, racism, and family.
submission will be judged on creativity, originality, sign it. To officially enter, the signed consent form
and how well it reflects the winter theme and the and a digital image of your artwork should be Brian Selznick
spirit of The Week Junior. Before you get started, emailed to covercontest@theweekjunior.com. is a best-selling
COURTESY OF JOHNNIE CHRISTMAS; GETTY IMAGES; SLIMANE LALAMI

brainstorm different designs that you think would and award-

be compelling and interesting to kids. Envision your Step 3: Meet the deadline winning
artwork on the cover! Once you get started, make sure The deadline to enter the contest is November 13. author and
you create your submission in color. Finally, indicate Finalists will be notified on or about November 22. illustrator of
the title of your drawing at the bottom of the form. If The complete rules for the competition can be found middle-grade
you need another form to complete your design, you at theweekjunior.com/covercontestrules. novels. He won the Caldecott
can print one out at kids.theweekjunior.com/activities. Medal for his book The
The prize Invention of Hugo Cabret, which
Step 2: Follow the application rules The grand prize winner will be featured on the was adapted into the
When you’re happy with your cover design, tell front cover of an upcoming issue. Runners-up and Oscar-winning movie Hugo.
a parent/guardian so they can sign the consent finalists may be featured inside the magazine.

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Allow for our cover headline to go here.

 Our mailing label will go in the lower left corner, so try not to draw anything too important in this space.

Applicant name: ____________________________________________________________Age:__________ State:___________________

Parent/guardian name: _____________________________________ Parent/guardian email: _____________________________________
Title of drawing: _____________________________________________________________________________________________________

NO PURCHASE OR SUBSCRIPTION NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of the US, DC, Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands, 8–14 years. Professional artists are not eligible. Ends 11:59:59 p.m. ET
11/13/2024. Void where prohibited. See Official Rules at theweekjunior.com/covercontestrules. Sponsor: The Week Junior, a division of Future PLC.