Deadline Extended and Prizes Added for the "I Love Costa Rica's Rainforest" Young Writers and Artists Contest

Smart Poodle Publishing Announced that the deadline for its latest children's writing and art contest has been extended for two months and new prizes for First Place Winners in 3 Age Categories have been added.

Hollywood, FL (PRWEB) August 26, 2009

Smart Poodle Publishing, publishers of The Travel Adventures of Lilly P Badilly: Costa Rica and sponsor of the Free "I Love Costa Rica's Rain Forest!"

Young Travel Writers and Artists Contest has announced that the contest deadline will be extended until November 30, 2009. The former deadline was September 30, 2009. "We want teachers and librarians to be able to spread the word about the contest at the beginning of this school year, and give young writers more time to send in their entries," stated publisher Debbie Glade. In addition to the already great prizes donated by Rand McNally's online store at http://www.RandMcNally.com, Smart Poodle will give each first place winner in 3 age categories $100.

Children in the USA from 5K through 5th Grade are invited to submit original stories and artwork to the "I Love Costa Rica's Rain Forest!" Contest. Please check the website for contest details, prizes, rules and entry forms. No purchase necessary and absolutely no fees to enter.

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