How to Write Your Best Story Ever!
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€16.99
Awaken the author in every child with this inspiring book. Ideal for children wanting to enter story writing competitions!
A humorous and authoritative book designed to help children unlock their story ideas and share hints and tips for story writing. Key features include:
• Written by children's fiction author Christopher Edge
• Includes real examples of children's writing
• Will inspire even the reluctant writer to tell their own stories
• Uses the findings from the Oxford Children's Corpus, a unique database of thousands of words written by and for children
• For children aged 13 and under
Christopher Edge is an award-winning author of children's fiction whose books include Twelve Minutes to Midnight, Shadows of the Silver Screen and The Black Crow Conspiracy (Nosy Crow), as well as non-fiction titles such How to Make Money (Scholastic) and How to be a Hero (Templar). A former English teacher, editor and publisher, Christopher now works as a freelance education and publishing consultant and has worked with clients including the Department of
Education and Booktrust on projects to improve and promote reading and creative writing in schools. Visiting schools across the country, Christopher gives author talks and runs creative writing workshops for
children in key stages 2 and 3 to inspire them as readers and writers. He has appeared at several literary festivals and events including the Hay Festival, Oxford Literary Festival and was a keynote speaker at the 2014 NATE (National Association for the Teaching of English) conference.