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How Writers Work
HarperCollins 2010; US$ 5.99The Secret of Writing Its misleading to think of writers as special creatures, word sorcerers who possess some sort of magic knowledge hidden from everyone else. Writers are ordinary people who like to write. They feel the urge to write, and scratch that itch every chance they have. Writers get their ideas down on paper using particular strategies... more...
Say What?
Tundra 2012; US$ 10.95More than a million words, weird spellings, words that are spelled the same but pronounced differently or vice versa. Where on Earth did the English language come from? The answer is that English isn?t just the speech of one nation. It?s the memory of thousands of years of history. It tracks the places people came from, the places they went, the adventures... more...
Spilling Ink: A Young Writer's Handbook
Roaring Brook Press 2010; US$ 9.99LEARN HOW TO WRITE LIKE THE EXPERTS, FROM THE EXPERTS. Practical advice in a perfect package for young aspiring writers. After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice,accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical... more...
You Can Do It: Spelling
Hachette Children's Books 2011; US$ 13.58All the essentials of_?spelling covered thoroughly in a light-hearted and accessible style. The books act as a genuinely useful tool for children who want or need to improve their English and grasp areas that they have perhaps not understood at school or missed out on. Each page covers a key point, shows lots of examples to demonstrate correct usage,... more...
Did Fleming Rescue Churchill?
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) 2008; US$ 7.99Jason is stuck with the most boring subject for a research paper? Alexander Fleming, the scientist who invented penicillin. Then he comes across the story about how Fleming rescued Winston Churchill from drowning. But the story circulating on the Internet might not be true. Jason must learn everything he can about Fleming and Churchill in order... more...
You Can Do It: Spelling
Hachette Children's Books 2011; Not AvailableAll the essentials of_?spelling covered thoroughly in a light-hearted and accessible style. The books act as a genuinely useful tool for children who want or need to improve their English and grasp areas that they have perhaps not understood at school or missed out on. Each page covers a key point, shows lots of examples to demonstrate correct usage,... more...
Guy-Write
Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) 2012; US$ 15.99It?s no secret that many guys dread writing assignments. But writing doesn?t have to be ?boring nerd-work.? Writing is about power; it?s about fun; it?s about spoofs, humor, sports, blood, farts, superheroes, giant monsters tearing down the city, and serious subjects, too. Ralph Fletcher, a guy writer himself and the author of forty-one books, discusses... more...
So, You Want to Be a Writer?
Aladdin/Beyond Words 2012; US$ 9.99Make those writing dreams a reality with this comprehensive guide that explains how to go from staring at an empty page to becoming a published author. Designed to inspire creative expression and help aspiring young writers achieve their dreams, So, You Want to Be a Writer? takes readers through the fulfilling step-by-step process of becoming... more...
Just Write: Here's How!
HarperCollins 2012; US$ 6.99After writing more than one hundred books, it still amazes me that I have been lucky enough to spend most of my life doing what I truly love: writing. What makes a writer? The desire to tell a story, a love of language, an eye for detail, practice, practice, practice. How well should you know your characters? Do you need to outline before you write?... more...
Just Write: Here's How!
HarperCollins 2012; Not AvailableAfter writing more than one hundred books, it still amazes me that I have been lucky enough to spend most of my life doing what I truly love: writing. What makes a writer? The desire to tell a story, a love of language, an eye for detail, practice, practice, practice. How well should you know your characters? Do you need to outline before you write?... more...









