{"product_id":"9781944743024","title":"How to Write a Children's Book: Advice on writing children's books from the Institute of Children?s Literature, where over 404,000 have learned how to write a b","description":"\u003ch4\u003eDo You Want to Know How to Write a Children's Book?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave you ever said, \"I've always wanted to write a book for kids!\" but then never got around to it? Maybe you didn't know where to start, or how to get a good idea. Now you can start to write your book for children when you read \u003cem\u003eHow to Write a Children's Book, \u003c\/em\u003ebrought to you by the Institute of Children's Literature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are so many different kinds of children's books, from picture books to chapter books, middle grade novels, and young adult, it's hard to know which way to go. Should you decide you're going to write for a particular age group and then come up with an idea that fits them? Or should you decide to write a story or article about a particular idea, then choose the age group that's right for it? Almost anything can become a nonfiction topic for young readers, given their curiosity and appetite for facts about the world around them. But each topic has to be aimed at the right readership. You'll have a much better handle on all this and more once you read the chapter \"How Old Is Your Reader?\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eHow to Write a Children's Book \u003c\/em\u003eWill Start You on Your Way to Being an Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you you want to have a full-blown career writing children's books, be traditionally publish, self-publish, or simply want one book to hand down to your own children and grandkids, \u003cem\u003eHow to Write a Children's Book\u003c\/em\u003e will help you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHere's What You'll Learn from \u003cem\u003eHow to Write a Children's Book\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhere Do You Get Your Ideas? Bestselling children's authors like Judy Blume, R.L. Stine, Jane Yolen and more share their answers. You'll find out how to know when an idea is worth following, and how to write a smart book.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to figure out which readership is right for you.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to target and hit the mark with your reader and make sure you're writing to the right age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to get going, using writing prompts provided\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to get to know your main character\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to plot a great story\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhat editors wish writers knew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive good tools that can get you into bad trouble\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you're a first time or advanced writer, you'll love how inspirational and educational \u003cem\u003eHow to Write a Children's Book \u003c\/em\u003eis, and how much it helps you! All the way to the very end, where you'll find\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•Your Organization Checklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•Character and Settings Checklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•Sentence Structure Checklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•Mechanics Checklist\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e\u003cu\u003eScroll to the top of this page and click the buy button to learn to write your children's book today!\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e","brand":"Institute For Writers LLC","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47044360077552,"sku":"9781944743024","price":7.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781944743024_p0.jpg?v=1763793623","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781944743024","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}