Kids Hummingbird Writing Contest
And the Winners Are!
"A Hummingbird Adventure"
by Abbegail, Age 8, North Carolina
"Why Did Jesus Make the Hummingbird"
by Anna, Age 9, Florida
"How the Hummingbird Got Its Name"
by Remington, Age 11, Arkansas
Congratulations to the winners, we would like to thank all of you who submitted a poem.
We would also like to thank all the parents, teachers, friends and relatives for their support and encouragement.
Hey Kids!....We are excited to host our first kids hummingbird writing contest to give you a chance to write a story and maybe you'll win a prize!
When you submit a story you will have your own web page!
Tip: You can visit some other pages on our site and learn more about hummingbirds to help write your story.
Each of the Top 3 Favorites will win the prize!
The Winning Prize!
"Everything you need (except your recycled bottle) to make your own "Recycler" Hummingbird Feeder".
Turn a recycled soda bottle into a hummingbird feeder.
The Hummingbird Recycler Feeder Kit includes:
- The Base
- Separate feeding flower perches that snap into each of three holes on top of the base
- A Net to secure the soda bottle
- A three prong hanger that attaches to the net for secure handling
- A funnel for easy filling.
Turn a soda bottle into a hummingbird feeder. You can mount it on a post or hang it. It includes separate feeding flower perches that snap into each of three holes on top of the base, a net to secure the soda bottle, a three prong hanger that attaches to the net for secure handling, and a funnel for easy filling.
Here are the contest rules:
- Minimum of 300 words for submission.
- Submit original work written by you.
- Contest open to ages 6 to 12.
- Fill out the "name" box and be sure to include your age.
- Winners will be selected based on visitor comments(favorites).
- Submissions deadline is May 31, 2011.
- Winners announced June 15, 2011.
Here is your chance to show off your work and invite all your friends and relatives to leave praises with their comments.
You may also submit a picture to illustrate your story, this is optional and not necessary to enter the kids hummingbird writing contest.
You will see a "Thank You" page after your submission, please leave your email address here so we can send a notification if you are the Winner.
Note: Your submission signifies agreement to grant to hummingbird-guide.com an exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, transferable, perpetual license to publicly display your submission on hummingbird-guide.com and re-publish any submission.
Read Other Contributed Hummingbird Stories
"Click on the links below to see some great hummingbird stories. They were all written by other kids to this page."
Kid' Hummingbird Story Contest 2011 - Page 1 
There once was a little hummingbird. This hummingbird had 2 sisters and a brother. They were all special with special talents. Little Hummingbirds sisters …
Alex's Adventure
One day, a hummingbird named Alex wanted to try to fly. He told his mom and begged her to teach him to fly. He was finally able to convince his mom …
Coquette School's Field Day
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The Hummingbird Encounter
Hummingbird Encounter
It was a cool spring day and I was walking through the forest. My mother told me to follow the path, but the …
Sabrina and Her Adventure
Sabrina was a hummingbird that lived at the zoo. Every day, she watches the penguins, and she sees that they are birds too. They are having so much fun. …
The Hum of the Hummingbird
Once, a long time ago, millions of years ago in the land of Stead, hummingbirds were treated like royalty. Here's how it all started...
It started …
Why did Jesus Make the Hummingbird?
"Why did Jesus make the hummingbird?" asked a girl to her mother.
"Well I don't know", replied the girl's mother.
"Because Jesus created …
Cherries on the Oak Tree
I remember that day as if it were yesterday. It was a warm day of early May as I rested my back upon the large rock outside my family’s little cottage. …
How the Hummingbird got it's name
A girl walks into a dim forest hoping to find a magnificent treasure! "Bzzzz." The girl turns around in fright! There was nothing there!
"How …
A Hummingbird Adventure
A Hummingbird Adventure
By: Abbegail King Age: 8
Once upon a time, there lived two beautiful hummingbirds. Their …
The Forest
One cold winter day, a young girl around 10, entered a forest. She loved the outdoors, and always had. Vera, the young girl, loved to run through the pathways, …
The Flight of the Baby Hummingbird
The golden rays of the sun creeped up to my eyes. I slowly stretched my dull brown wings and breathed in the cold dawn. I looked up and smiled, …
Flying Far and Wide
One day, a baby hummingbird fell out of a nest soon after it was born. A young girl named Emma(8 yrs.old) found the chick. She nursed it back to health …
The Hummingbird Jewel
Once upon a time there lived a hummingbird named Blue. He lived in a castle high up in a tower.He didn't have very many friends and he was lonely. One …
Eddie Qian age 11 
The 3,000 Migration
By Eddie Qian
The cumulus clouds dotted the blue sky as the golden sun shined brightly. Rufus the Rufus …
The ugly hummingbird Not rated yet
Once upon a time a pair of two hummingbirds had a odd grey baby, he looked nothing like any other hummingbirds. His dad did not want the poor little guy …
Kid' Hummingbird Story Contest 2011 - Page 2 Not rated yet
One day,I was walking down to the candy store.Suddenly,I saw the Sparkle Town Group walking near me.They are the biggest,meanest girls in school...and …
The litttle hummingbird Not rated yet
One day a little hummingbird wanted to fly. The little hummingbird could not fly. She practiced and practiced and then one day she thought she could …
The Garden Not rated yet
On any given day-the sunny ones mostly- you could hear clearly the wild chatter that takes place in the garden behind Amanda's house. From a distance …
The Humming Bird-a Bird of Beauty Not rated yet
The HummingBird,a beautiful bird of nature.This essay will include information on what a hummingbird is,what its prey is and what it is prey to,and how …
The Birth of my Hummingbird Sister Not rated yet
It was a good thing, Ren the hummingbird, thought that he had come too early because there were many dangers during the day. He had to remember to come …
The Awesome Hummingbirds Not rated yet
One spring day I was sitting in my dark and awesome living room and I was looking out the window at hummingbirds. They looked awesome and cool. A blue, …
The Story of the Hummingbirds Not rated yet
I was sitting in my living room watching some hummingbirds fly around. But then, the father hummingbird came around. The father hummingbird flied around …
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