| Writing Books for Children and Youth Contributor(s): Tomlin, Carolyn (Author) |
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ISBN: 1483904458 ISBN-13: 9781483904450 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $8.54 Product Type: Paperback Published: March 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Style Manuals |
| Physical Information: 0.29" H x 8.5" W x 11.02" (0.73 lbs) 136 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Section 1 "Identifying Books by Age and Interest" Identifying the variety of books available for children and understanding developmental differences that determine the topics that appeal to young children through early teen years. Section 2 "Finding Stories for Children" How children's books differ from books for adults. Is there a general format for writing children's books? How do you find stories for children? How do you use your own experiences in writing? Section 3 "Writing the Classic Children's Book" Qualities that make a book a classic, such as: Why do children want to read the same book over and over? What kind of story will adults buy and read to children? Review of favorite books that have stood the test of time. |