Prizes and benefits

In addition to learning about energy and their community, students participating in the Children’s Book Challenge have the opportunity for great prizes and experiences. 

  • Electric cooperatives will select local winners and award monetary prizes to students and teachers.
  • The statewide winner in the individual category receives $500. 
  • The statewide winners in the group division split a $500 prize. 
  • The supervising teacher of statewide winners will win $250.
  • Winners will be recognized at the South Carolina State House.
  • Winners will receive color copies of their printed books.
  • Printed editions of each are sent to elementary schools throughout South Carolina.
  • ALL participating students will receive this LED mini fan.