A huge thank you to everyone who took on the challenge of inventing a sidekick for one of our Round Square Heroes of Discovery. The imagination, artistry, and storytelling in your entries amazed and inspired us. Below, you’ll find a selection of the incredible stories we received along with the winning entries.
Under 11s
Helping Bird
by Henrietta
MLC School Sydney
Australia
Courageous Collette’s Sidekick Helping Bird helps people be more courageous
Supportive Summer
by Sienna
MLC School Sydney
Australia
“You can do it Colette!” Summer whispered as Courageous Colette slowly walked on to the stage.
Convo Companion
by Bhargavi
KC Public School
India
In the colourful world of superheroes, Communication Cara stands out.
Meeshu
by Shahid
The Millennium School
UAE
Shattoor is the sidekick of Problem Solving Papri.
A Heart of a Hero
by Reeta
The Millennium School
UAE
Carlos soared through the sunny skies of Hampshire.
11-14 Year Olds
1st: The Case of the Stolen Mona Lisa
by Vivaan
Ermitage International School
France
In the heart of the bustling city of Nowhereland, a mysterious crime had shaken the art world to its core.
2nd: The Tale of Curious Caitlin
by Khaleela
St Cyprian’s School
South Africa
Curious Caitlin loves to learn new things. She’s often been found researching random facts for fun when she’s
3rd: Kibo and Sima
by Pratiksha
Miles Bronson Residential School
India
In the heat of a mystical land…
*Sidekick Sandy
by Alexandra
Millwood School
USA
When you put on the talking headphones. They give you encouragement, confidence, and…
Carlos and Horus
by Abel
GEMS New Millennium School
UAE
Once upon a time, Compassionate Carlos and Horus were walking in the Atlantic jungle.
The Hero's Hero
by Yuvraaj
Welham Boy’s School
India
Compassionate Carlos, a smart, kind, and of course compassionate person is…
15-18 Year Olds
The Last Straw
by Vrinda
Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi
India
It’s just one straw, said 8 billion people’, humanity’s most convenient excuse.
A Hero's Whispers
Arham
First Steps School of Arts & Sciences
Pakistan
A glow darted across her eyes. Not out of hope. Not because of the shimmering sun. Tears.
The Unstoppable Sidekick
Mandisa
Penryn
South Africa
Cara was the kind of person who could brighten up a room just by walking into it.
A Journey Through Diversity
Hazel
The British Co-Ed High School
India
A girl named Daniya was quite an adventurous girl. Everyone called her Dani. She had always dreamt of …
The Forest Tale
Tarini
Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi
India
I am Ms. Solver, sidekick of Problem-Solving Papri. I am friends with her for a long time.
Optimistic Oli
Anaya
Modern School, Barakhamba Road, New Delhi
India
Not all heroes have recognition. Some are behind the scenes, creating impact.