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My First Story Writing Book
Series: Write Your Own
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See moreA write-in book for complete beginners, who want to write stories but don't know where to start. Starting with easy word games, the book takes the young writer through each part of story-writing. From creating characters using doodling and using picture prompts o develop description skills, the book builds up to writing whole short stories.
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A colourful write-in book, full of curious characters, unusual places, and exciting ideas to help young children write imaginative stories.
With fun activities including word games, story mazes, and inventing diary entries for characters, and tips on developing characters, writing descriptively, and using similes and metaphors.
A fun and creative book that will spark inspiration and let children's imaginations run wild.
My First Story Writing Book is ideal for sparking creativity and encouraging young writers to delve into story creation with enthusiasm.
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My First Story Writing Book by Katie Daynes and Louie Stowell is praised as an engaging educational activity book designed to encourage children to explore creative writing. It offers various prompts and activities that effectively transform young readers into budding writers.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781409582298
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Spiral bound
Date Published: 01 August 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Various
- Illustrated by Various
Audience: Primary and secondary education, Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 14.0mm
Width: 208.0mm
Height: 245.0mm
Weight: 390g
Pages: 64
About the Author
Katie Daynes is a published adapter, author, editor, and a narrator of children's books.
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