You Can Write Children's Books
- ISBN-10
- 1582979863
- ISBN-13
- 9781582979861
- Category
- Language Arts & Disciplines
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-09-10
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Tracey E. Dils
Description
"Writing for children - whether it's in the form of picture books, beginning readers, chapters books and novels, or nonfiction - requires a unique skill set: The ability to speak to children on their level. You Can Write Children's Books, 2nd Edition, provides you with the instruction and exercises you need to shape your ideas, develop your writing, and sell your work! In this book, you will find: • updated information on changes in the publishing industry related to children's book writing • techniques and exercises for writing children's books • instruction for submitting work online • an updated look at publishing methods and opportunities (like traditional, online, print on demand, and online promotional opportunities) • and much more! "
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