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Ed and Bunny Book Character Competition

This competition is now closed. Thank you for participating!

Winner Announcement

We are excited to announce our Book Character Competition winner! Shelly the Tortoise by Year 1 pupil Anaya. This design will feature in a brand-new Ed and Bunny book.

Keep an eye on the competition webpages for updates on the book development and the big reveal!

Congratulations to our runners-up, and thank you to everyone who took part! With so many brilliant entries, Ed and Bunny have created a short video featuring some of their favourite entries.


Teachers log in to pre-order the new book and watch this video.

Join the waiting list for the brand-new book

The winning design will be featured in the upcoming Ed and Bunny book and the winner will also enjoy an exciting in-person school visit from author Matt Carr!

Teachers, don’t miss out! Our pre-order form is available now to registered users. Sign up or log in today to join our waiting list to receive a free copy of the new storybook once it’s published.

Please note: The new book will not be published till August 2026.

Prize Categories

Category 1

Year 1 / Year 2 in England/Wales, P2 / P3 in Scotland

Category 2

Year 3 / Year 4 in England/Wales, P4 / P5 in Scotland

Category 3

Year 5 / Year 6 in England/Wales, P6 / P7 in Scotland

Meet our judge, 
Matt!

Matt is the creator of the Ed and Bunny characters and is the main judge for this competition.

Matt Carr has worked in design for over fifteen years and has worked on a wide range of projects for clients such as Channel 4, Nickelodeon, BSA, ITV, MTV, Channel 5, Sainsburys, Penguin Books, Scholastic and Imperial War Museum. He is the creator of several books for children including Spyder, Rocketmole and Superbat, which was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2018.

A picture of Matt Carr

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