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025017
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pRed spine
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Why are graphic novels so popular? What kinds of stories are told in graphic novels? How can you find the right graphic novel for you? Delve into the world of the graphic novel. What makes a great graphic novel? Why are characters important? What comes first: text or pictures? Using great examples from past and present, this book explains what is meant by a graphic novel, before prompting you to create your own!
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Have you ever read a graphic novel?
What is a graphic novel?
Characters
Plot
Words and pictures
The tools of the trade
Making a graphic novel
Ligne Claire-style graphic novels
Comic book-style graphic novels
Other styles of graphic novel
Graphic nonfiction
Finding the right graphic novel for you
Take it further
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9781406290035 Hb.
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025018
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pGreen spine
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Why are novels so popular? What makes a novel different from other types of writing? How can you find the right novel for you? Delve into literature and discover exactly what a novel is. What makes a great novel? How are characters important? What is a setting? Using great examples from past and present, this book explains clearly what is meant by a novel, before prompting you to write your own!
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What Do You Like to Read?
What Is a Novel?
Characters
Plot
Voice and Tense
Adventure Stories
Funny Novels
Fantasy Novels
Science Fiction
Mystery Stories
Realistic Stories
Finding the Right Novel for You
Take It Further
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9781406290028 Hb.
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| 022842 | 809.3/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025008
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pPurple spine
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Why is the setting important in a short story? What is the difference between first and third person? How can you find the right short stories for you? Delve into literature and discover exactly what a short story is. What makes a great short story? How are characters important? Using great examples from past and present, this book explains clearly what is meant by a short story, them prompts you to write your own!
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Want to read something new?
What is a short story?
Characters
Setting
First person or third person?
Plot
Spooky and mysterious stories
Funny short stories
Short stories about real life
Fairy tales
Myths and fables
Finding the right short story for you
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9781406290042 Hb.
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| 021963 | 808.31/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025023
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pBlack spine
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How do you write up the results of a survey? Does informational writing try to change the reader's opinion? How can you find good informational books to read? Find out what makes great informational writing. By looking at guides and thinking about the reader, learn what it is, who writes it and why people read it. Then follow step-by-step instructions for how to write your own.
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A World of Nonfiction
What Is Informational Writing?
Where Can You Find Informational Writing?
Why Do People Read Informational Writing?
What Are the Features of Informational Writing?
Pictures in Informational Writing
How to Give Information: Writing up the Results of a Survey
Signposts in Informational Writing
What Sort of Language Is Used in Informational Writing?
How to Give Information: Writing a Mini Book
Thinking About the Reader
The "Find Out More" Section.
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9781406296846 Hb.
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| 022846 | 808.0666/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 022847 | 808.0666/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025025
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pBlack spine
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How do travel writers make sure readers don't get lost? How can instructional writing save your life? How can you create a new game to play? Find out what makes great instructional writing. By looking at recipes, directions and game rules, learn what it is, who writes it and why people read it. Then follow step-by-step instructions for how to write your own.
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A World of Nonfiction
What Is Instructional Writing?
What Are the Features of Instructional Writing?
What Sort of Language Is Used in Instructional Writing?
Who Is the Audience for the Instructions?
Pictures with Instructions
Recipes
Travel Directions
How to Write Instructions: Giving Directions
Instructions to Make Something
How to Write Instructions: Making a Loom Band Bracelet
The Rules of a Game
How to Write Instructions: Playing a New Game
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9781406296860 Hb.
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| 022848 | 808.02/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 022849 | 808.02/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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025020
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London, Raintree Publishers, 2015.
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32pBlack spine
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How do you write a speech? How are pictures used in literary non-fiction? How can you find good biographies to read? Find out what makes great literary non-fiction. By looking at autobiographies, speeches and historical writing, learn what it is, who writes it and why people read it. Then follow step-by-step instructions for how to write your own.
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A world of non-fiction
What is literary non-fiction?
What types of literary non-fiction are there?
Who writes literary non-fiction?
Why do people read literary non-fiction?
What are the features of literary non-fiction?
Pictures in literary non-fiction
Autobiography
Starting an autobiography
Retelling an event in history
Speeches
Writing a speech
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9781406296839 Hb.
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| 022844 | 808.066/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
| 022845 | 808.066/GUI | Main | On Shelf | General | |
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