2023 winners

Last year, hundreds of entries from schools were submitted, and after a lengthy adjudication process, the winning stories were selected.

1st place: Amazing adventure by Zia van den Berg | Kenridge Primary – Metro North | Teacher: Victoria Tottle

2nd place: Die soeke na Thandi se lag by Lila Fourie | Eversdal Primary – Metro North | Teacher: Caren de Koker

3rd place: The afro comb by Dumoluhle Mbuyazi | Wynberg Girls' Junior School – Metro South | Teacher: Katrina McFarlane

4th place: ‘n Bittersoet avontuur by Tiana Bosch | Mikro Laerskool – Metro East | Teacher: Thealize Blake

5th place: Space War by Idunnu Aderemi | Sunlands Primary – Metro Central | Teacher: Stephanie Wentzel