Guidelines and Instructions
for Submitting Your Story

Teachers/Group Leaders are encouraged to assist their
elementary/primary students (kindergarten – grade 6)
in collaborating as a group to create a story
for posting online to
We Share A Story 2004-05.

Note: Stories for web posting will have school/organization administration approval.

Books assist with initiating original storytelling. Click Here for suggestions.

All stories would:

include the school's/organization's name, city, country, and school's email address.

be created by students, written in English, and contain 1000 words or less.

include a landmark familiar to your country
(for example: river/mountain/city/any site unique to your country).

mention an animal or plant found in your country.

deliver a message of interest to children in a story of fact or fiction.
(for example: friendship, courage, environmental awareness, growing up)

be submitted in one of the following formats:

  • M.S. Word (email attachment)
  • PDF file (email attachment)
  • Email – typed out as a message
  • Snail Mail

Important!

*Each submission will include a brief statement from the school’s/organization's
principal / leader allowing:

story to be posted to the We Share A Story 2004-05 website.

the school’s/organization's email address to be posted with the story.

 
*Students not affiliated with a public/private school or organization are encouraged to
contact their neighborhood school.

 

Stories may be Emailed to:
bhoglund@cob.org

Stories may be sent "snail mail" to:
We Share A Story
c/o Bethany Hoglund
Bellingham Public Library
CS-9710
Bellingham, WA 98225
USA

Click here to return to We Share A Story 2004 or We Share A Story 2005