Read It & Draw It!

Click here to view the gallery of kids' artwork that was submitted!

Draw a picture to go along with a book that you've just read — redesign the cover, draw the main characters, or create an illustration of your favorite chapter.

How to Send in Artwork:

1. Prepare your picture using crayon, marker, colored pencil or paint. (Please do not laminate it.)

2. If you are able, scan in your picture and send us a digital file. The digital file must be a .jpg or .gif file. The file can be e-mailed to kids@rif.org. If you are unable to send in a digital file, please mail your original artwork to:

Reading Is Fundamental
Web Department
1825 Connecticut Ave., NW
Suite 400
Washington, DC 20009

3. Whether you send your artwork by e-mail or by mail, you must include the following information: 

• Your name
• Age
• Grade level
• Hometown (city, state)
• The title of the book that the artwork represents

Please note, it may take up to 4 weeks for the artwork to appear on the website.  Artwork cannot be returned to the artist.