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Writing Radar: Using Your Journal to Snoop Out and Craft Great Stories
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4 out of 5
Based on 244 Ratings and 83 Reviews

Book Description
The Newbery Award-winning author of Dead End in Norvelt shares advice for how to be the best brilliant writer in this funny and practical creative writing guide perfect for all kids who dream of seeing their name on the spine of a book.

With the signature wit and humor that have garnered him legions of fans, Jack Gantos instructs young writers on using their "writing radar" to un... More
Book Information
PublisherFarrar Straus & Giroux
BindingHardcover
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages224
ISBN-100374304564
ISBN-13978-0374304560
Publication Date08/29/2017
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About Jack Gantos (Author) : Jack Gantos is an author of children's books and young adult books. He is the author of the Rotten Ralph and Jack Henry series. Jack Gantos was born in Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania. He remembers playi... more
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1/24/2022 Alfred Goldstein said:
I like novels and books like this! Reading is my favorite hobby and it's a pity that I don't always have time for it. I'm a student of the medical academy and am now very busy with the preparation of written assignments. I found nursing writing services, and... more

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