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Of all the books on writing for the children's market, this one is the best. Instead of spouting off pretty little phrases, it actually takes you through the process of creating and writing a children's book. With concrete examples and lots of great interviews with experts in the field, this book shines. Most of the information in it also applies to aduklt fiction as well. Unlike Shepard's or Underwood's book, this one gives far more than just great-sounding advice. It shows you how to succeed at writing for children!
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Writing Children's Books for Dummies by Lisa Rojany Buccieri
novelist, May 4, 2006
Of all the books on writing for the children's market, this one is the best. Instead of spouting off pretty little phrases, it actually takes you through the process of creating and writing a children's book. With concrete examples and lots of great interviews with experts in the field, this book shines. Most of the information in it also applies to aduklt fiction as well. Unlike Shepard's or Underwood's book, this one gives far more than just great-sounding advice. It shows you how to succeed at writing for children!(17 of 27 readers found this comment helpful)