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Chapter Book Guidelines
Chapter books are for children who are becoming fluent readers, but who aren't ready for longer novels. Here are guidelines to writing for this age group.
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B is for Buckeye ... But Is the Book for Kids or Grown-ups?
<i>B Is for Buckeye - An Ohio Alphabet</i>, by Marcia Schonberg, is a slim and attractive book, with its shiny scarlet cover and beautiful buckeye leaf.
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Breaking into the Children's Book Market
It's not as easy as you think. In fact it's harder than you ever imagined. Find out why...
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Buying the Ideal Book for Baby
Books are the source of education and even from a young age, children should be introduced to books. Find out what constitutes an educational book for your baby.
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Hello Rousseau: Catherine de Duve
Teach children about the famous artist Henri Rousseau with this interactive kids' book from Birdcage Press.
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Inspired to Read: The Grade School Years
In honor of "Teacher Appreciation Month" a tribute to those who inpired my love of reading.
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Poetry books for the Young
Nikki Grimes has written two fantastic books of poetry for kids, <i>"My Man Blue"</i> and <i>"Come Sunday."</i> Vibrating with poetic words and brilliant illustrations...
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Sea Monsters
What prehistoric monsters lurked in the deep oceans long ago? Are there other lake monsters like Nessie? Fascinate your child with Sea Monsters.
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The Top 5 Animal Children's Books of 1999
In my humble opinion, these are the year's best animal-oriented picture books for secondary grades.
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Time Twister by Frank Asch
A fun adventure book for imaginative boys who love to make their own cardboard gadgets.
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Wizardology - a Review
From Candlewick Press, children's books about wizards, dragons, pirates, pharoahs and mythology. Pop ups, pull outs and folklore for older children.
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The Ring Bear: A Rascally Wedding Adventure
Want to go on a bear adventure with Westley and his Mom, who are the best deck swabbing, treasure hunting pirates on the seven seas? But then, Mom tells Westley something that leaves him confused and upset. How will he resolve his confusion?
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When Addie was Scared: A Book Review
"Addie was scared of everything. There was plenty to be scared of, out there in the bush where she lived..." This is the line that begins the tale of Addie, a young girl who is afraid of almost everything. How will Addie conquer her fears?
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Best Reading Gifts for Spring
A wealth of early childhood books from international writers and illustrators. Easter basket fillers, birthday presents. See what's new for kids.
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Do Children’s Writers Need Agents?
Children's books are one of the few areas left where publishers are often open to unagented submissions. As a children's writer, do you need an agent for your book?
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Finding Ideas for Picture Books
Finding ideas for picture books can seem daunting. Hans Christian Anderson Award winner, Margaret Mahy found inspiration in a motel swimming pool.
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Give a Mouse a Cookie Patterns
What comes next? Answer that question with this print and make game.
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Jeremiah Learns to Read
Jeremiah is an elderly man who can do almost anything. He can grow tomatoes and other vegetables. He can make a table out of a tree, but he doesn't know how to read. A charming book on literacy that kids can relate to.
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Review: My Own Two Feet
Beverly Cleary's memories from her post-high school move to Southern California through World War II and her first book success.
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Reviews: Dinosaur Board Books
More reviews for grandparents or significant others who want to share reading with their favorite kids. Picture books and a craft kit.
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Sally Odgers: Dog at Heart?
Sally Odgers, gifted author and Aurealis-Award winner for her children’s fantasy Candle Iron, has partnered with hubby Darrel Odgers to create "Jack Russell Dog: Detective: The Dog Den Mystery", the first book in a hilarious new children’s series. Here is her exclusive interview!
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Science, Art and Humor for Kids
What does Mother Goose have in common with Mother Nature? Can kids get to know Matisse and Rousseau? Bring it all to life with outstanding childrens' non fiction.
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Toddler Book
Parents and grandparents alike understand the importance of encouraging literacy. Here is a project that will go straight to the heart of it.
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Young Adult Novel Guidelines
Is your book a middle-grade or young adult novel? What themes are appropriate? Can you use cuss words? Here are some tips to write for this age group.
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American Fiction Events 1 Oct06
What's going on in American Fiction the first week of October 2006? American Fiction Events
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Autumn Reading Fun
A delightful book for kids 6 to 8 is, <i>I Know It's Autumn</i>. It invites readers to enjoy the sights, sounds and fragrances of spring. For older readers, <i>The Stranger</i> is an mysterious and suspenseful tale that takes place on the farm. Who is the stranger? An awesome read for kids 8 to 10.
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Books About Art History For Kids
A summary of books for children that tell the stories of many famous artists. These books for kids about art are for toddlers to young adults.
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Cheryl Ladd; Actress, Singer and Humanitarian
Still making imprints on Hollywood on screen and behind the scenes.
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Don't Laugh At Me - More Than A Song
A popular song has been turned into a wonderful children's book, but it's also sparked a whole movement just as it has grabbed so much attention for it's awesome message that in God's eyes, we are all the same.
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Getting Kids Interested in Reading
Fewer and fewer kids and teens are reading for pleasure. How can you help keep your child motivated and excited about reading?
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In the Blink of an Eye
If you want a fantastic read, this book is for you. The eyes on each page challenge you to guess what creature is watching you by using the clues. The intense gaze of the unnamed animal will give you a look at the world from their point of view.
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Joey Pigza Loses Control Review
In his Newbery Honor Book Jack Gantos continues the entertaining tale of Joey Pigza, a boy afflicted with ADHD as he visits his estranged father for the summer.
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Native Legends for Children
C.J. Taylor is a powerful storyteller. In her books, "The Secret of the White Buffalo," "The Monster from the Swamp," and "The Messenger of Spring," she brings children the delightful legends of North American Native culture.
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Planning Picture Book Page Turns
Even the youngest readers need to be caught up in the story. Here are some tips for keeping suspense when writing a picture book.
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Selecting Daycare Books
A guide to selecting the best baby books and picture books for early childhood educators
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Write Young, Get Published
Advice for writers in their teens and early twenties interested in starting a writing career.
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Write Young, Manage Your Career
Advice for writers in their teens and early twenties interested in managing their new writing career.
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