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Write Your Own Adventure Stories
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See moreA write-in book which will allow children to pen their very own adventure story. With lots of hints and tips on how to create characters, plan plots, write dialogue and stage all-important action scenes, this book will start budding writers off with simple exercises, and build them up until they are racing through their own short stories.
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A write-in activity book to help children plan, plot and write their own adventure stories. Each colourful page is full of inspiring ideas for writing thrilling adventure stories about explorers, spies, daring rescues, ghosts, aliens, heroes and villains and lots more.
Fun activities such as creating a character and "what happens next?" help children to create characters, develop plot and stage all important action scenes, until they are racing through their own short stories.
Write Your Own Adventure Stories by Paul Dowswell offers an engaging way to inspire creative writing through interactive prompts and exercises.
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Write Your Own Adventure Stories by Paul Dowswell is celebrated for being an excellent resource for children interested in crafting their own adventure stories. It offers practical tips on creating characters, plotting, writing dialogue, and staging action scenes. The book is praised for its inspiring presentation and is seen as an essential purchase for young aspiring writers.
Book Details
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ISBN: 9781409586821
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Spiral bound
Date Published: 01 June 2015
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Paul Hoppe
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 21.0mm
Width: 205.0mm
Height: 249.0mm
Weight: 490g
Pages: 96
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