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The inspiring sequel to the 2015 Parent's Choice Winner, How to Read a Story!
Step 1: Choose an idea for your story. A good one.
Step 2: Decide on a setting. Don't be afraid to mix things up.
Step 3: Create a heroine-or a hero.
Now: Begin.
Accomplished storytellers Kate Messner and Mark Siegel playfully chronicle the process of becoming a writer in this fun follow-up to How to Read a Story, guiding young storytellers through the joys and challenges...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice, accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical guidance on how to find a voice, develop characters and plot, make revisions, and overcome writer's block. Fun writing prompts will help young writers jump-start their own projects, and encouragement throughout will keep them...
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Provides guidance and inspiration for aspiring young fantasy writers, covering such story aspects as setting, characters, viewpoint, plot, dialogue, and voice and providing tips and examples from famous writers.
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
95 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Have you ever wanted to write a story but wondered where to start? The Write Your Own Story Book is here to help. It's full of inspiring ideas for all kinds of different stories, with space for you to write them in, and writing tips to help you on your way"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
EDC Pub
Pub. Date
2015
Physical Desc
64 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Would you like to write a story? This book will show you how. It's full of curious characters, unusual places and exciting story ideas. All you need is a pen or a pencil and your own imagination"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A simple guide to writing adventure stories with tips on creating believable characters and plots, using dialogue, and overcoming writer's block.
Author
Publisher
Compass Point Books
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A brief guide to writing mystery stories teaching how to craft characters and plots, set the scene, use dialogue, and build suspense.
Author
Publisher
Cottonwood Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Offers advice to teenaged authors on the techniques of orginating, developing, and editing fiction; profiles successful teen authors; and answers common questions about the writing process.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2009.
Physical Desc
138 p. , [8] p. of plates : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
When twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father's ability to read characters out of books, and read people into them, runs in her family, she risks everything to rescue her long-lost mother.
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
Segunda edici�on.
Physical Desc
141 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
Español
Description
When his parents get a new job, ten-year-old Vincent is forced to spend time with his grandmother Petunia who instills in him a love of literature and writing with her crazy antics and eccentricities.
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