Writing Books for Young People

By James Cross Giblin

Book Overview

This expanded guidebook by a widely published children's book author and editor explores all aspects of writing fiction and nonfiction for children, from picture books to young-adult novels. A... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0871161753
• ISBN13: 9780871161758
• Release Date: January 1995
• Publisher: Writer
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

A Solid Basic Writing Guide for Any Children's Author

Any would-be children's writer can profit from a careful reading of this book. For more than 20 years, James Giblin served as the editor and publisher at Clarion Books. He knows the inside scoop about the children's market and covers the gamut of topics for writers in this excellent text. I recommend this book whether you are just beginning in the children's market or you've been in this market for many years. This book has something for writers at every level.