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  The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's Books: From Creating Characters to Developing Stories, a Step-by-step Guide to Making Magical Picture Books (Hardback) By (author) Desdemona McCannon, By (author) Sue Thornton, By (author) Yadzia William

  

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  Short Description for The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's BooksA step-by-step guide to becoming a successful graphic storyteller
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  • Publisher: PERSEUS BOOKS
  • Published: 21 October 2008
  • Format: Hardback 160 pages
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  • Categories: Illustration | Language: Reference & General | Creative Writing & Creative Writing Guides | Children's Literature Studies: General
  • ISBN 13: 9780762431489 ISBN 10: 0762431482
  • Sales rank: 28,429

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Full description for The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's Books

• The latest in our best selling Encyclopedia of Art series now focuses on a popular topic for both writers and illustrators: how to make, craft, and sell childrens books. This practical book is a step-by-step guide to becoming a successful graphic storyteller, showing how to create exciting plots and engaging characters that will delight young readers. Topics feature a wide range of genres, from fantasy and fairy tales to action-packed adventure, and offers guidance on how to tailor work to suit different age groups. The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Childrens Books also features a special section on the commercial realities of the childrens publishing industry, with tips on presenting and promoting work, and includes a gallery of inspirational examples from renowned childrens writers and illustrators.