![]() FAIRY TALE FASHION CONTEST! In honor of the release of the funny and fantastic DIARY OF A FAIRY GODMOTHER, we invite Esme's readers and admirers of illustrator Drazen Kozjan to design a wand-erful dress worthy of a party that Auntie Malice would attend! Use any medium to create a picture of a head-turning get-up designed for a winsome witch, fetching fairy or dapper devil. Entries should not exceed 9x12 inches. Submit entries to: PlanetEsme Attention: Hunky Dory P.O Box 6225 Evanston, IL 60201 All entries must be accompanied by an entry from (click here). Teachers and youth leaders, please let kids know! One winner will recieve an autographed copy of DIARY OF A FAIRY GODMOTHER and a surprise selection of other bewitching titles. But don't worry that your entry will turn into a pumpkin a winner will be chosen with each new moon, and every entrant will recieve a bewitching surprise, while supplies last ! Allow up to 8 weeks for delivery. |
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