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How to Write and Illustrate Children's Books

Average rating
3.4 out of 5
Based on 19 Ratings and 8 Reviews

Book Description
A helpful guide showing how to bring freshness and vitality to children's books.

Aspiring authors and illustrators can learn:
-- how to bring necessary freshness and vitality to children's books
-- the best way to develop an idea
-- how to present work successfully to a publisher
-- the common myths and pitfalls of children's book publishing
-- an analysis of successful fi... More
Book Information
PublisherNorth Light Books
BindingHardcover (3 editions)
Reading LevelAdult
# of Pages144
ISBN-100891342648
ISBN-13978-0891342649
Publication Date01/01/1991
The Creators
About Treld Bicknell (Author, Editor) : Treld Bicknell is a published author and a compiler of children's books and adult books. Published credits of Treld Bicknell include How to Write and Illustrate Children's Books and Seven Is Heaven.
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About Felicity Trotman (Editor) : Felicity Trotman is a published author and an editor of children's books. Some of the published credits of Felicity Trotman include Dinosaurs (Secret Picture), Exploration of Space (Snapping Turtle Gu... more
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2/26/2010 Katherine White tagged as: illustrate, write

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7/15/2009 Marie Paris said: A must.
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4/10/2009 Timothy Schenk said: Any book that explains the business of Children's Books is a must read for all. This book is no exception.
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