Zooworks Art Contest

Drawings, paintings, poems, stories—if you made it about animals or nature, we want to see it!

Current Submission Deadline:

Send an original story, poem, or drawing about dolphins and porpoises by August 3, 2026. Winning entries will be chosen to appear on the special Zooworks page printed inside the Ranger Rick Zoobooks Dolphins and Porpoises issue in December 2026.

Submission Rules:

Grownups, please complete the form below to submit a wildlife creation to the editors of Ranger Rick Zoobooks magazine.

Used for recognition in magazine only.

Child's First Name & Last Initial(Required)

Child's Age(Required)

Please enter a number from 4 to 17.

Child's Location

State / Province / Region

Animal or Subject Shown(Required)

Submission Title

Provide an optional title.

Submission Description

Stories and poems must be less than 100 words.

Artwork Upload(Required)

Accepted file types: jpg, png, Max. file size: 10 MB.

Drawings must be on solid white paper (no lines).

For submission correspondence only. If selected, we’ll send one complimentary copy of the magazine to this address.

Parent or Guardian First Name(Required)

Parent or Guardian Last Name(Required)

Parent or Guardian Email(Required)

Parent or Guardian Phone

Parent or Guardian Address(Required)

Street Address City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

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