LYNNWOOD—Otto Newman of Lynnwood, 12, was named a winner in the January/February Cricket League art competition in Cricket magazine. For this contest, readers were invited to submit original artwork of a Future of Currency.
Newman’s art “TRANSFORMONEY” is featured in the Cricket League section of the May/June 2026 issue and is posted at cricketmagkids.com/contests.
Cricket magazine has delighted generations of readers ages 9 to 14 with contemporary stories and classic literature from the world’s best writers, paired with breathtaking illustrations. Its editors thoughtfully curate each issue with the highest-quality fiction, nonfiction, and poetry spanning culture, history, science, and the arts.
Every issue also includes a writing or art competition, drawing entries from enthusiastic Cricket readers around the world. Winners receive recognition and an official certificate, and top entries are published in the magazine and at cricketmagkids.com/contests.
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Source: Cricket Media
Author: Lynnwood Times Staff
