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1) The everything guide to writing children's books: how to write, publish, and promote books for children of all ages!

Author

Wallin, Luke

Series

Everything®

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook

Description

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Writing for kids can be fun and rewarding-- if you can break into the competitive world of children's book publishing. Learn how to write and promote a children's book that will impress any publisher

2) The way to write for children

Author

Aiken, Joan

Publisher

St. Martin's Griffin

Pub. Date

1999

Language

English

3) Writing Children's books for dummies

Author

Rojany-Buccieri, Lisa

Series

For dummies

Publisher

John Wiley & Sons, Inc

Pub. Date

[2013]

Language

English

Description

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With straightforward advice and a plethora of up-to-date recommendations, the authors provide step-by-step information on everything aspiring children's book authors needs to know

4) Who was Roald Dahl?

Author

Kelley, True

Series

Who was-- ?
Who was ?
Who Was?

Accelerated Reader

IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 1

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, eAudiobook, Kindle

Description

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Roald Dahl is one of the most famous children's book authors ever. Now in this Who Was-- ? biography, children will learn of his real-life adventures. A flying ace for the British Air Force, he was married to an Academy Award-winning actress. He also wrote books and screenplays for adults. Entertaining and readable, this biography has 80 black-and-white illustrations

5) Wild things: the joy of reading children's literature as an adult

Author

Handy, Bruce

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

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Bruce Handy revisits the classics of every American childhood, from fairy tales to The Very Hungry Caterpillar, and explores the back stories of their creators, using context and biography to understand how some of the most creative authors and illustrators of their times created their often deeply personal masterpieces. Along the way, Handy learns what The Cat in the Hat says about anarchy and absentee parenting, which themes are shared by The Runaway...

6) Writers for children: critical studies of major authors since the seventeenth century

Series

Gale eBooks

Publisher

Charles Scribner's Sons

Pub. Date

1988.

Language

English

Description

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Critical studies of major children's authors since the seventeenth century. Entries include biographical information, critical analysis, and bibliographies of key primary and secondary works.

7) Children's literature review: Volume 204

Series

Gale eBooks

Publisher

Gale, Cengage Learning

Pub. Date

[2016]

Language

English

Description

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Presents full-text literary criticism on writers and illustrators for children and young adults. Critical essays are selected from leading sources, including published journals, magazines, books, monographs, reviews, and scholarly papers.