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How to write & illustrate children's books and get them published! / consultant editors: Treld Pelkey Bicknell and Felicity Trotman.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Cincinnati, Ohio : Writer's Digest Books, 2000, c1988.Description: 144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1582970130 (pbk.) :
Other title:
  • How to write and illustrate children's books and get them published!
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • Z286.C48 H6 2000
Contents:
Introduction: The Art of the Storyteller / Beverley Mathias -- The Basics of Writing for Children / Catherine Storr -- Some Classic Children's Fiction / Gabrielle Maunder -- New Writing on Contemporary Themes / Mary Hoffman -- Picture Books / Celia Berridge -- Illustration -- Building a Career in Children's Books / Treld Pelkey Bicknell -- Making the Book -- Technique and Production / Treld Pelkey Bicknell -- Factual Writing -- Reflecting a Child's World / Vicki Lee -- Fad Books / Dorothy Wood -- The Hopeful Author -- Getting Your Work Published / Felicity Trotman.
Summary: Some of the finest talents in children's publishing provide readers with the basics of constructing a story to approaching publishers.
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Item type Current library Home library Shelving location Call number Materials specified Status Barcode
Books Books American University in Dubai American University in Dubai Main Collection Z 286 .C48 H6 2000 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Copy Type:01 - Books Available 639047

Originally published: Cincinnati, Ohio : North Light Books, c1988.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 138-141) and index.

Introduction: The Art of the Storyteller / Beverley Mathias -- The Basics of Writing for Children / Catherine Storr -- Some Classic Children's Fiction / Gabrielle Maunder -- New Writing on Contemporary Themes / Mary Hoffman -- Picture Books / Celia Berridge -- Illustration -- Building a Career in Children's Books / Treld Pelkey Bicknell -- Making the Book -- Technique and Production / Treld Pelkey Bicknell -- Factual Writing -- Reflecting a Child's World / Vicki Lee -- Fad Books / Dorothy Wood -- The Hopeful Author -- Getting Your Work Published / Felicity Trotman.

Some of the finest talents in children's publishing provide readers with the basics of constructing a story to approaching publishers.

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