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Writing : ideas, how-to's, and tips to make you a whiz with words / by Emma MacLaren Henke ; illustrated by Stacy Peterson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Henke, Emma MacLaren. School rules! ; | American girls collectionPublisher: Middleton, WI : American Girl Publishing, [2017]Copyright date: ©2017Description: 111 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781683370000
  • 1683370007
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
Get ready to write -- Craft your draft -- Say it with style -- Creative and personal writing -- Reports and Research writing -- Revising and editing -- Word play.
Summary: "Maybe you love to write, but you don't always know where your words are going. Or maybe you know what you want to say, but the words freeze up when you're trying to write them down. Whatever kind of writer you are, this book is for you. It will show you how to brainstorm ideas and how to organize them from beginning to end. It will help you plan your draft, step by step. You'll learn how to choose great words and create sentences that your readers want to read. You'll even find word games for fun with friends. Writing is something you do every day, for almost every school subject. Here's how to be a whiz at it!" -- Back cover.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Dr. James Carlson Library Children's NonFiction 808.042 H512 Available 33111008961480
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 808.042 H512 Available 33111008821205
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Maybe she loves to write, but she doesn't always know where her words are going. Or maybe she knows what she wants to say, but the words freeze up in front of a blank screen. No matter what kind of writer she is, this book can help! She'll find lots of tips, advice, and activities on how to brainstorm ideas and plan her writing from beginning to end, including guidelines for stories, poems, reports, essays, and more.

Get ready to write -- Craft your draft -- Say it with style -- Creative and personal writing -- Reports and Research writing -- Revising and editing -- Word play.

Age 8+

"Maybe you love to write, but you don't always know where your words are going. Or maybe you know what you want to say, but the words freeze up when you're trying to write them down. Whatever kind of writer you are, this book is for you. It will show you how to brainstorm ideas and how to organize them from beginning to end. It will help you plan your draft, step by step. You'll learn how to choose great words and create sentences that your readers want to read. You'll even find word games for fun with friends. Writing is something you do every day, for almost every school subject. Here's how to be a whiz at it!" -- Back cover.

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