The Results Are In!
Winners of the 2026 TD Summer Reading Club Short Story Contest are:
JK–SK
1st: "The Ocean Pearl" by Milira T.
2nd: "I Am Brave" by Prithvikan M.
3rd: "Oceans of the Deep" by Sudeep
Grades 1–3
1st: "Brave Little Swimmer" by Elsie T. and "Reaching My Goal" by Eliana T.
2nd: "The Deep Dive by Charlie S."
3rd: "The Blue Whale" by Ibrahim S. and "Sky Diving" by Michelle E.
Grades 4–6
1st: "Lost In Space" by Maahi D.
2nd: "Shark!" by Charles N.
3rd: "The World Beneath Socks" by Yajushi T.
Grades 7 and 8
1st: "The Crystal Caverns" by Simra U. and "an original story" by Thandiwe T.
2nd: "Math Test" by Cassandra C.
3rd: "Beneath the Surface" by Ali H.
Comics
1st: "A Tale of Two Fins" by Rayyan M.
2nd: "Save Them" by Naqiyah M. and "The Leap" by Katherine T.
3rd: "Sweet Smell of Success" by Khaleesi M.
People's Choice
"Crystal's Light" by Ella G.