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From Reader to Writer: Teaching Writing Through Classic Children's Books
From Reader to Writer Teaching Writing Through Classic Children's Books Author:Sarah Ellis As a child, Sarah Ellis made up plenty of stories, but could never think of one when asked to write in school. She wrote this book to help young people grab their ideas "as they fly by." Each chapter includes an anecdote about an author, such as how J. R. R. Tolkien fell in love with language. The many activities that follow demonstrate the fun ... more »of reading and writing, suitable for individuals or groups, and can be easily adapted to other subjects.« less