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Composition & Creative Writing

  • My Weird Writing Tipsby Dan Gutman; Jim Paillot

    HarperCollins 2013; Not Available

    The ability to put thoughts into writing is an essential skill vital to success in school?from elementary school through college. Bestselling author Dan Gutman helps kids master this important skill with his fun, informative writing guide, My Weird Writing Tips .   Dan offers tricks for spelling hard words, understanding the difference between similar... more...

  • My Weird Writing Tipsby Dan Gutman; Jim Paillot

    HarperCollins 2013; US$ 13.99

    The ability to put thoughts into writing is an essential skill vital to success in school?from elementary school through college. Bestselling author Dan Gutman helps kids master this important skill with his fun, informative writing guide, My Weird Writing Tips .   Dan offers tricks for spelling hard words, understanding the difference between similar... more...

  • The Read-Aloud Handbookby Jim Trelease

    Penguin Group US 2013; US$ 9.99

    The classic million-copy bestselling handbook on reading aloud to children?revised and updated Recommended by "Dear Abby" upon its first publication in 1982, millions of parents and educators have turned to Jim Trelease?s beloved classic for more than three decades to help countless children become avid readers through awakening their imaginations... more...

  • Getting Ready for Phonicsby Judith Harries

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 24.99

    Everyone agrees that an understanding of phonics is essential to cracking the code for reading. Getting Ready for Phonics discusses early language development. It focuses on the phonics debate; and provides activities to support multi-sensory learning environments for the teaching of phonological development in the Foundation Stage and early Key Stage... more...

  • How to Teach Story Writing at Key Stage 1by Pie Corbett

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 32.95

    How to Teach Story Writing at Key Stage 1 is a practical manual for teachers, to be used directly in the classroom. The book begins with a series of language games, designed to warm up creativity and strengthen the imagination. This is followed by a series of creative story workshops, based on the writer's own experience both as a teacher and poet... more...

  • How to Teach Fiction Writing at Key Stage 3by Neil Macrae

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 31.95

    How to Teach Fiction Writing at Key Stage 3 is a practical manual to help teachers of 11-14 year-olds to develop effective modeling and scaffolding strategies for the teaching of narrative writing. Using a step-by-step approach, based on the 'word/sentence/text level' convention, the book shows how teachers can help pupils to build work in various... more...

  • Planning for the Early Yearsby Judith Stevens

    Andrews UK 2013; US$ 15.49

    Planning for the Early Years: Storytelling and storymaking is a lovely book packed with adaptable ideas that can be extended for older children, or more focused for the under threes. It focuses on the prime areas of learning, especially the development of early language, defined in the 2011 Tickell review of the EYFS as the foundations for all learning.... more...

  • Learning on your doorstep: Stimulating writing through creative play outdoors Ages 5-9by Isabel Hopwood-Stephens

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 40.95

    As the Forest School movement gains popularity among UK educators, teachers are increasingly recognising the benefits of creative outdoor play. But how can busy primary school teachers fit regular, high quality outdoor learning into an already crowded timetable? How can they plan a range of rich, imaginative and creative experiences that build up... more...

  • How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kidsby Thomas C. Foster

    HarperCollins 2013; US$ 13.99

    In How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids , New York Times bestselling author and professor Thomas C. Foster gives tweens the tools they need to become thoughtful readers. With funny insights and a conversational style, he explains the way writers use symbol, metaphor, characterization, setting, plot and other key techniques to make... more...

  • How to Write Better Essaysby Bryan Greetham

    Palgrave Macmillan 2013; US$ 25.00

    The third edition of this bestselling guide carefully tackles each stage of essay writing from interpretation of the question, to research, planning, writing and revision, teaching students not just how to improve their study skills, but their thinking skills too. Now includes two new chapters and a companion website featuring a complete essay. more...