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The Making of a Writer

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3.5 out of 5
Based on 14 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
Many of Joan Lowery Nixon's readers have written to her to ask how they, too, can become published writers someday. This memoir, including anecdotes and advice, is her answer to them. From her first publication at age ten-a poem entitled "Springtime" in a children's magazine-to her graduation from Hollywood High during World War II, Joan Lowery Nixon shares the incidents from her childhood that he... More
Book Information
PublisherDelacorte Press Books for Young Readers
BindingHardcover (5 editions)
Reading LevelAges 4-8
# of Pages112
ISBN-100385730004
ISBN-13978-0385730006
Publication Date05/14/2002
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About Joan Lowery Nixon (Author) : Joan Lowery Nixon is a published author of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Joan Lowery Nixon include The boy who could find anything, Laugh Till You Cry, Befor... more
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