Rainbow Resource Center 2025 Winner Roundup

Rainbow Resource Center 2025 Winner Roundup

By Emma Gutierrez / December 17, 2025

Another incredible year in the books! Partnering with Rainbow Resource for their 11th annual summer book contest was such a highlight. The theme of time travel brought out so much creativity. Check out 2025’s winners below!

Overall Winner:

In His Shoes by Bradley Elisabeth Harris


7-10 Age Group:

1st Place Winner: One Crazy Chick by Emma Haack

 


Second Place Winner: The Ghost Ship Rescue by Leeland R.

 

Third Place Winner: Shooting for the Stars by Zeke Powell

 

Art Award Winner: Lily and the Search for the Pharaoh’s Gem by Adrianne



11-13 Age Group:

1st Place Winner: The Wright Perspective by Mylan Satteson


Second Place Winner: A Wrinkle in Thyme by Ella Powell

 

Third Place Winner: Myron and the Disappearing Gold by Eleanor Zelch

 

Art Award Winner:  A Glitch in Time by Silas Bailey


14-18 Age Group:

TIE FOR FIRST PLACE!

First Place Winner: Resonance Within My Heart by Adalisa Marie Rood



First Place Winner: In His Shoes by Bradley Elisabeth Harris

 

Third Place Winner: Seeing Eyes Made Blind by Emma Mae Zimmerman

 

Art Award Winner: Time 2,000 by Abriana Rood


A big thank you to Rainbow Resource Center for another amazing contest!