| Been There, Done That: Writing Stories from Real Life Contributor(s): Winchell, Mike (Author), Ceulemans, Églantine (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0448486733 ISBN-13: 9780448486734 Publisher: Grosset & Dunlap OUR PRICE: $8.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2016 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Friendship - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Composition & Creative Writing - Juvenile Nonfiction | Social Topics - Adolescence |
| Dewey: 813.010 |
| Lexile Measure: 860 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.9" W x 8.9" (0.85 lbs) 304 pages |
| Themes: - Topical - Friendship |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 177368 Reading Level: 5.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 9.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Award-winning and bestselling authors turn their own real-life experiences into captivating works of fiction Where do authors get their ideas? And how do they turn those ideas into stories? This anthology looks at the process of taking real-life experiences and turning them into works of engaging fiction. The collection features award-winning and bestselling middle-grade authors who provide both original fictional short stories as well as the nonfiction accounts that inspired them. The contributing authors include Julia Alvarez, Karen Cushman, Margarita Engle, Dee Garretson, Nathan Hale, Matthew Kirby, Claire Legrand, Grace Lin, Kate Messner, Linda Sue Park, Adam Rex, Gary Schmidt, Alan Sitomer, Caroline Starr Rose, Heidi Stemple, Rita Williams-Garcia, Tracy Edward Wymer, Lisa Yee, and Jane Yolen. |