The Everything Guide to Writing Children s Books

Writing for kids can be fun and rewarding-- if you can break into the competitive world of children's book publishing. Learn how to write and promote a children's book that will impress any publisher.

Author: Luke Wallin

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

ISBN: 9781440505492

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 304

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Writing for kids can be fun and rewarding-- if you can break into the competitive world of children's book publishing. Learn how to write and promote a children's book that will impress any publisher.
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Writing Children s Books For Dummies

Updated and improved writing exercises All new content on social media and establishing an online presence as an author Fresh, updated content on publishing via hard copy and all the e- platforms From setting down that first word on paper ...

Author: Lisa Rojany Buccieri

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

ISBN: 9781118356463

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 384

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Everything aspiring authors need to write, publish, and sell a children's book Everyone loves a children's book—and many dream about writing one. But is it actually possible for an unpublished writer—armed with a good story idea and a love of kids—to write, sell, publish, and promote a book? Yes, it is! Clearly and concisely written with straightforward advice and a plethora of specific up-to-date recommendations, Writing Children's Books For Dummies provides step-by-step information on everything aspiring children's book authors need to know—from researching the current marketplace to developing story ideas, strengthening writing skills, dealing with editors, and submitting proposals and manuscripts to agents and publishers. Updated and improved writing exercises All new content on social media and establishing an online presence as an author Fresh, updated content on publishing via hard copy and all the e- platforms From setting down that first word on paper to doing a successful publicity tour, Writing Children's Books For Dummies gives you the confidence and the insiders' know-how to write and sell the story you've always wanted to write.
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How to Write a Children s Picture Book

This volume shows aspiring children's picture book writers that no matter how carefully they labor over a story's tone, word choice, plot, character, setting, theme and style, they must have a thorough grasp of its structure for it to ...

Author: Eve Heidi Bine-Stock

Publisher: E & E Pub

ISBN: 0971989885

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 202

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This volume shows aspiring children's picture book writers that no matter how carefully they labor over a story's tone, word choice, plot, character, setting, theme and style, they must have a thorough grasp of its structure for it to succeed.
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A Template for Writing Children s Books

This workbook is filled with templates designed to give writers of children's book a framework to dream up their next book.

Author: Ebony Beckford

Publisher:

ISBN: 1952684110

Category:

Page:

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This workbook is filled with templates designed to give writers of children's book a framework to dream up their next book. Brainstorm new ideas, outline chapters, write manuscripts, format layouts, sketch illustrations, and track expenses all in one place!.A planner, Notebook, and Sketchbook all in one! Size (8.0" x 10") Enough pages to work on 2 books (128 pages) Fun bright colorful cover with pages inside to budget, brainstorm, outline the story, write the manuscript and sketch the storyboard, book cover, and page designs. A perfect gift for current and future authors of children's picture books
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Writing and Illustrating Children s Books for Publication

Presented in a lively, usable format, this book combines supportive advice with engaging true stories of publishing hits and misses, exercises, checklists, reading lists, and more.

Author: Berthe Amoss

Publisher: Writer's Digest Books

ISBN: 1582973539

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 128

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A revised tenth anniversary edition blends encouraging advice with hands-on activity recommendations, in a guide for prospective writers that features literary exercises, checklists, targeted reading lists, updated case histories, online research lists, and submissions information.
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Letter Tracing Book for Preschoolers

This workbook is designed to help your child to discover the alphabet from A to Z. Easy to follow workbook for lots of letter tracing practice Cute child-friendly pictures will help your child remembering all the letters of the alphabet ...

Author: Doris Wilson

Publisher:

ISBN: 1549958534

Category:

Page: 109

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Letter Tracing Book for Preschoolers Learn to Write for Kids From taking their first steps to learning how to read, children gain inner strength as they master new skills. Schedule daily handwriting time to improve your child's writing skills. This workbook is designed to help your child to discover the alphabet from A to Z. Easy to follow workbook for lots of letter tracing practice Cute child-friendly pictures will help your child remembering all the letters of the alphabet Letter tracing book for preschoolers and kindergarten Practice essential school skills Print handwriting practice to master essential writing skills Large format: 8.5x11 inches
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Write Your Own Story Book

Have you ever wanted to write a story but wondered where to start? The Write your own story book is here to help.

Author: Louie Stowell

Publisher: Usborne Books

ISBN: 1409523357

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 96

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Suitable for aspiring young writers, this activity book is full of hints, tips and handy tasks for writing stories. It includes writing tips, techniques and methods to make every story a masterpiece, with helpful activities on coming up with ideas, writing from different points of view, and creating characters, settings and story lines.
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Writing a Children s Book

How to Write for Children and Get Published Pamela Cleaver. 1 Preparing to Write ' How delightful it must be to write books after one's own taste instead of ...

Author: Pamela Cleaver

Publisher: How To Books Ltd

ISBN: 1857039254

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 128

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This guide covers the writing of picture books, plots and planning, teenage fiction and non-fiction books. The author also deals with the business side of publishing, including market research and finding a publisher.
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So You Want to Write a Children s Book

This handbook for new and aspiring children's authors and illustrators is the ultimate guide to the whole process of writing a book and getting it to the publisher.

Author: Peter Carver

Publisher:

ISBN: 0889954569

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 124

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This handbook for new and aspiring children's authors and illustrators is the ultimate guide to the whole process of writing a book and getting it to the publisher. Written by one of North America's leading children's book editors, this book will show writers how to begin, how to develop the story, and more.
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Writing Children s Books

As the only book to deal exclusively with all the concerns, issues, and questions of prospective children's authors, it features simplicity, step-by-step directions; and offers strategies and data that guarantee literary success.

Author: Anthony D. Fredericks

Publisher:

ISBN: 1681570815

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 256

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Far too many prospective childrens authors get stuck on the fundamental (and universal) question of all writers - Where do I start? That's simply because they're unsure about the nature of the children's book market and the skills necessary for literary success. Writing Children's Books answers the plight of these writers by providing proven strategies and insider information. This powerful how-to guide shows, in eye-opening detail, exactly how children's authors, both beginning and novice, can have a productive and successful writing career. As the only book to deal exclusively with all the concerns, issues, and questions of prospective children's authors, it features simplicity, step-by-step directions; and offers strategies and data that guarantee literary success. Written by award-winning children's author and writing instructor Anthony D. Fredericks, Writing Children's Books includes a plethora of techniques, strategies, and information to guide any potential children's author from blank sheet of paper (or computer screen) to viable, publishable manuscript.
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Write Draw Your Own Book Easy Home Author Kit for Kids

Your child can write and illustrate their own book - it's easy! Follow along with this workbook filled with writing activities and step-by-step instructions.

Author: Studentreasures

Publisher: Studentreasures

ISBN: 1734932708

Category: Juvenile Nonfiction

Page: 74

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Your child can write and illustrate their own book - it's easy! Follow along with this workbook filled with writing activities and step-by-step instructions. Includes everything your child needs to write, draw and publish a professionally bound, hardcover copy of their book to cherish.
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How To Write a Children s Book

HowExpert Presents How To Write a Children's Book Your Step By Step Guide To Writing Children's Book HowExpert with Rusty Baker Copyright HowExpertTM www.

Author: HowExpert

Publisher: HowExpert

ISBN: 9781647588687

Category: Reference

Page: 60

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If you want to write a children's book, then get "How to Write a Children's Book" by a person with real life experience and knowledge in this topic. If you have ever wanted to write a true children’s classic, then you must dive into a child’s mind to see what makes them tick. Within the pages of this guide, all your questions will be expertly answered in a way that is simple and easy to read. Follow along and discover how a children’s story is written—from finding out what a child prefers to read to getting the most from your marketing efforts. Every aspect, from beginning to end, is covered within the pages of this guide. Understand why some children’s books, such as a Dr. Seuss classic, succeed while other, seemingly well written children’s books fail. Within this guide, you will understand what components of a story make up a children’s story and how to keep the child interested in reading your book. The guide does not stop there. After you have a quality book written, follow the steps to bring your book to market and have children reading it from every corner of the globe. You can have the best book ever written, but if nobody knows about it, it will go unread. Avoid the pitfalls of many writers and follow these steps. Children’s book author, Rusty W. Baker and his series of children’s books have, successfully done every step that he references in this guide. Take it from someone that has already been there. You need this guide. About the Expert Rusty W. Baker has several short children’s stories to his credit. His most notable of children’s stories is the “Peter Porcupine” series. He wrote his first story when he was just a child in the 2nd grade of elementary school, about an alien encounter and employed his older brother to illustrate the short story for him. He is a father of 7 children, 3 grandchildren and an Uncle to 28 children. His dive into the psychological aspect of any age range of children far surpasses his years. In this guide, you will be able to tap into his experiences with what children like and what they will read. He has successfully written, illustrated, published, marketed, and sold all of his short stories through various online bookstores and is currently working on a contract with a major publisher (name withheld by request). HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.
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Writing Childrens Book

How to use this book?On each page you will see a unique drawing! Color in the doodle and come up with a creative short story for each on!

Author: Writing Heroes

Publisher:

ISBN: 1696732565

Category:

Page: 30

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How to use this book?On each page you will see a unique drawing! Color in the doodle and come up with a creative short story for each on!
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You Can Write a Super Kids Book

The waiting is over!This book will walk you step-by-step through a very simple system you can use to write your first book... even if you don't think you can write.IN FACT: We're going to show you how you DON'T HAVE TO WRITE A SINGLE WORD.. ...

Author: Phoenix Crane

Publisher:

ISBN: 1976179424

Category:

Page: 222

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Are you a super kid? Or is there a super kid inside you? Then, YOU can write a Super Kids Book! Do You Want to Know How to Write a Children's Book? Then, you've come to the right place! 9 Yr old 9-Time #1 bestselling author, Phoenix Rose Crane, is on a mission to inspire 100 new super kids book authors. Maybe you've 'thought' about writing a book for kids, but then never got around to it? Or, maybe you didn't 'know' where to start, or 'how' to put your great ideas together to make an AMAZING book? Maybe you've only dreamt of becoming a children's author - or maybe you're well on your way, who knows!?The waiting is over!This book will walk you step-by-step through a very simple system you can use to write your first book... even if you don't think you can write.IN FACT: We're going to show you how you DON'T HAVE TO WRITE A SINGLE WORD... or create ANY OF THE ARTWORK for your book... but you can still get it done!*Plus, you can have FUN in the process! Everything we do has ONE RULE: It must be fun.This will help you create a great story, get your book published, and we'll describe how we promote books to become bestsellers!It's possible for you too!Learn the secrets you might spend YEARS discovering for yourself.This book is for you if you are a kid (or an adult) who wants to write a book, and become a published author. Maybe you just want to:- Write a book for fun, or- Share a special story, or- Capture you (or your kids) creativity and imagination, or- Create a story that you can hand down to your children and grandkids, Your story can live forever.But ONLY if you write that book. So no matter, what your situation... "You Can Write a Super Kids Book" will help you!Please scroll to the top of this page and click the buy button to learn to write your children's book today!Phoenix Rose Crane is 9-years old and a multiple #1 International Bestselling author. She is also an actress who wrote and stared in the award winning movie, Kitty Wars. Phoenix is also the founder of Super Kids Books Publishing. Her mission is to inspire 100 new super kids book authors.Let Phoenix, and her dad Trevor, guide you, step by step, through the charming and wonderful process of writing for children. Who knows?Maybe you could end up writing your own bestseller!This book will take you on a journey of discovery. Learn how to:- Generate new ideas, and - Invent exciting and lovable characters, and- Creating special "twist" in your stories and plot that will keep your readers "begging" for more!From baby picture books to easy readers. From education and trade books to young adult (YA) novels. "You Can Write A Super Kids Book" could be the best investment you ever made!Get It today!
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The Kids Book Club Book

From recipes for the Dump Punch and egg salad sandwiches included in Kate DiCamillo's Because of Winn-Dixie to instructionson how to make soap carvings like the ones left in the knot-hole of a tree in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, ...

Author: Judy Gelman

Publisher: Penguin

ISBN: 9781440629204

Category: Family & Relationships

Page: 480

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The first complete guide-for use by adults and children-to creating fun and educational book clubs for kids. As authors of The Book Club Cookbook, the classic guide to integrating great food and food-related discussion into book club gatherings, Judy Gelman and Vicki Levy Krupp hear a common refrain from parents, librarians, teachers, community leaders and kids themselves: "How about writing a book for kids' book clubs?" Indeed, in recent years youth organizations, parents, libraries, schools, and our local, state, and federal governments have launched thousands of book clubs for children as a way to counter falling literacy rates and foster a love of reading. Based on surveys representing five hundred youth book clubs across the country and interviews with parents, kids, educators, and librarians, The Kids' Book Club Book features: _- the top fifty favorite book club reads for children ages eight to eighteen; _- ideas and advice on forming great kids' book clubs-and tips for kids who want to start their own book clubs; _- recipes, activities, and insights from such bestselling children's book authors as Christopher Paolini, Lois Lowry, Jerry Spinelli, Nancy Farmer, Christopher Paul Curtis, Andrew Clements, Laurie Halse Anderson, Norton Juster, and many others. From recipes for the Dump Punch and egg salad sandwiches included in Kate DiCamillo's Because of Winn-Dixie to instructionson how to make soap carvings like the ones left in the knot-hole of a tree in Harper Lee's To Kill a Mockingbird, this book provides a bounty of ideas for making every kids' book club a success.
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How to Publish Your Children s Book

But at almost every writer's workshop I've ever attended , the guest author has startled the audience by saying , " If you want to write children's books ...

Author: Liza N. Burby

Publisher: Square One Publishers, Inc.

ISBN: 0757000363

Category: Language Arts & Disciplines

Page: 272

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How to Publish Your Children's Book provides a working knowledge of the children's book publishing process, explains the importance of understanding audiences and marketplaces, and offers a proven system for selecting and approaching the right publishing firms. The author also offers practical tips and advice from experienced editors and publishers, as well as insights from such popular children's book authors as Jane Yolen and Johanna Hurwitz.
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