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How to Write a Children's Picture Book Learning from The Very Hungry Caterpillar Chicka Chicka Boom Boom Corduroy Where the Wild Things Are The Carrot Seed Good Night Gorilla Sylvester and the Magic Pebble and Other Favorite Stories
Author: Eve Heidi Bine-Stock

This volume emphasizes an aspect of children's picture books that has not yet been thoroughly investigated: structure. Both concept books and picture storybooks employ very distinctive structures that, once mastered, can be applied to any picture book you wish to write. When so many of the best picture books employ the same structures, it is imp...  more »ortant to analyze these structures, understand why they work, and learn how to incorporate them into your own writing. This volume helps you do all that. You will see that no matter how carefully you labor over the tone, word choice, plot, character, setting, theme and style of your picture book, you must have a thorough grasp of its structure if you wish your book to succeed. Indeed, you will find that an expert command of structure is the key to writing a successful children's picture book.  « less

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ISBN-13: 9780971989887
ISBN-10: 0971989885
Publication Date: 1/26/2004
Pages: 204
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Publisher: E E Publishing
Book Type: Paperback
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