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The everything guide to writing children's books : how to write, publish, and promote books for children of all ages / foreword by Peter Abrahams.

Writing children's books. (portion title)
Wallin, Luke. (Author). Gordon, Eva S., 1986- (Added Author). Bolton, Lesley. Everything guide to writing children's books. (Added Author).

Summary:

Writing for kids can be fun and rewarding-- if you can break into the competitive world of children's book publishing. Learn how to write and promote a children's book that will impress any publisher.

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  • ISBN: 9781440505492
  • ISBN: 1440505497
  • Physical Description: xiv, 289 pages ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: 2nd edition / Luke Wallin and Eva Sage Gordon.
  • Publisher: Avon, Mass. : Adams Media, [2011]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Rev. ed. of: The everything guide to writing children's books / Lesley Bolton. c2003.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The importance of children's books -- Types of children's books -- Do you have what it takes? -- Furthering your education -- Researching the market -- Cultivating the idea -- Writing your story -- Revising your story -- Putting pictures to words -- Finding the right publisher -- Considering an agent -- Submitting a manuscript -- Coping with acceptance or rejection -- The writer's rights -- The editorial process -- The production process -- Marketing and publicity -- Promoting your book yourself -- Grants and awards -- Where will you go from here?
Subject: Children's literature > Authorship.

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Harnett County Main Library 808.068 Wal (Text) 33630004417627 Adult Nonfiction Checked out 05/12/2025