Secrets of Storytelling
A Creative Writing Workbook for Kids
$42.44
- Paperback
196 pages
- Release Date
14 July 2020
Summary
Master the magic of storytelling - 100 creative, short fiction prompts for writers age 8 to 12
Whether you’re just getting started or you’ve already written a ton of stories, practice makes perfect when it comes to writing for kids. Build your skills the fun way with Secrets of Storytelling; it’s packed with dozens of short, creative fiction prompts and plenty of space so you can write to your heart’s content.
Don’t be afraid to think outside the box, make mistakes, a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781647391348 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1647391342 |
| Author: | Natalie Rompella |
| Publisher: | Callisto Media Inc. |
| Imprint: | Callisto Kids |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 196 |
| Release Date: | 14 July 2020 |
| Weight: | 655g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 191mm x 18mm |
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“Secrets of Storytelling is a practical–and fun–guide sure to inspire young writers. Natalie Rompella’s own storytelling skills shine through as she covers all aspects of writing, from generating ideas to editing a finished draft. The book’s lighthearted tone and short, easy-to-digest sections will make it a hit with both kids and creative-writing teachers!” –Carmela A. Martino, Writing Instructor, Author, and Founder of TeachingAuthors.com
“Inspiring, practical and fun! Natalie Rompella’s love of writing shines through on every page of Secrets of Storytelling. Her writing tips are clear and easy to understand, and the enjoyable exercises she provides will strengthen the skills of young aspiring writers. The book as a whole empowers young people to think of themselves as authors. I highly recommend this book.” –Janet Riehecky, Author of Show Me Dinosaurs
“This charming writing book, part instruction and part workbook, is so engaging and on-target that young writers won’t be able to help improving their craft–because they’re having so much fun along the way! Natalie Rompella is the perfect friend to her audience, speaking from her experience as a multi-published author, and remembering exactly what it was like to be a young writer–creative, eager to learn, and ready to write!” –Alice Blumenthal McGinty, Award-Winning Children’s Book Author
“Using colorful charts and diagrams, Secrets of Storytelling helps young writers make authentic connections through personal experience and interest. Natalie deflates common writing jitters using fun prompts and positive reinforcement. The intriguing games and crafts will appeal to even the most reluctant writers.” –Kathleen Reitmann, Certified Reading Teacher, Librarian, and Author
About The Author
Natalie Rompella
Natalie Rompella is the author of more than 60 books and materials for kids, including the middle-grade novel Cookie Cutters & Sled Runners. She lives in the Chicago suburbs with her husband, two kids, and dog. When she’s not writing, she enjoys playing pickleball, doing Zumba, and collecting insects.
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