Children from kindergarten through the 12th grade are invited to celebrate books, reading, and art by participating in our 42nd annual Bookmark Contest! Participants will compete in the following categories for a chance to see their printed bookmark designs featured at their local library and across LA County:

• Kindergarten – Grade 2
• Grades 3 – 5
• Grades 6 – 8
• Grades 9 – 12

Be creative and have fun! Please use your original creations (no cartoon characters).

Visit your local library to pick up an entry form or download an entry form here.

Options to submit your entry form:

• Scan and submit online
• Return to any LA County Library location
• Mail your entry to:
  LA County Library, Youth Services
  Attn: Bookmark Contest
  7400 E Imperial Highway, Room 208
  Downey, CA 90242

The deadline for submissions is October 30, 2021. One entry per person. Artists must reside in LA County to compete.

We can’t wait to see what you create!