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Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded
By Ann Whitford Paul
£16.99
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Description
In Writing Picture Books Revised and Expanded, Ann Whitford Paul offers a comprehensive guide that delves into the art and craft of writing picture books. This revised edition not only updates key concepts but also includes fresh insights that reflect the evolving landscape of children's literature. With her engaging style, Paul breaks down the essential elements of creating compelling narratives for young readers.
The Story
At the heart of this guide is a blend of creative inspiration and practical advice. Paul explores the intricacies of storytelling, including the importance of character development, plot structure, and the subtleties of language that resonate with children. The book is filled with examples from beloved picture books, illustrating how successful authors weave their narratives to captivate young audiences.
Why Readers Love It
- In-depth exploration of themes such as imagination, friendship, and discovery.
- Practical exercises designed to enhance writing skills and foster creativity.
- Insights into the publishing process, helping aspiring authors navigate the industry.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for both new and seasoned writers, educators, and anyone interested in the craft of writing for children. Whether you are seeking to refine your skills or embark on your first picture book project, Paul’s guidance provides a solid foundation for success. Additionally, fans of her previous works, such as Writing Picture Books, will find this expanded edition a valuable resource.
“A must-have for anyone serious about writing for children.”
Book details
- Author
- Ann Whitford Paul
- Publisher
- F&W Publications Inc
- Imprint
- Writer's Digest Books
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781440353758
- Language
- English
- Reading age
- Ages 4–8
- Genre
- Picture Books, Professional Development
- Dimensions
- 139 × 213 × 36 mm
- Weight
- 294 g
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