About this title: The Writer's Guide to Crafting Stories for Children offers detailed information and an indepth examination of storytelling and story structure. Books on writing for children sell exceedingly well, so it's surprising that no other book focuses on this important aspect of the craft. Using examples from classic and contemporary sources, Nancy Lamb explores all the key elements of children's storytelling, from point of view to structure to plotting and pacing. Taking a hands-on approach, Lamb uses worksheets, exercises, and checklists to show writers how to capture and keep a young reader's ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
Date Published: 2001-09-01
ISBN-13:9781582970523ISBN:1582970521
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: WRITERS DIGEST/NORTH LIGHT
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9781582970523ISBN:1582970521
Description: New. Exercises, examples and checklists show writers how to capture and keep a young reader's attention by mastering key storytelling elements. read more
"This is an excellent book on writing, and I'd highly recommend it to any writer who's just starting out (even if you're writing for adults). I didn't learn much new information from the book since I've learned much this from a "writing for children" course I took, from other books, and from critiquing first thirteen lines on online writer's forums. However, I'm adding this book to my personal library for periodic review since it's very nice to have all that information in one place."
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