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BL
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1004424
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b758794
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| Main Entry
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Bowkett, Stephen.
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| Title & Author
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Countdown to creative writing : : step by step approach to writing techniques for 7-12 years /\ Steve Bowkett.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2009.
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| Series Statement
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Countdown
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| Page. NO
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1 online resource (vi, 197 pages) :: illustrations
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| ISBN
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0203868943
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: 1282125060
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: 9780203868942
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: 9781282125063
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0415468558
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9780415468558
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-194) and index.
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| Contents
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Overview -- How to use the book; Getting started; A few tips; Good writing habits; A writer's rights; What is a story?; Having ideas; Ideas for a reason; Plot bank; Plot, characters and background; Inspiration; All of your senses; Metaphors; 'Sounds as it says'; The structure of a story; Forms; Diary; Play format; Letters, texts and other ideas; Basic narrative elements; Sub-elements; Tips on planning; The six big important questions; Narrative lines; Genre; Fantasy; Science fiction; Horror; Crime/thriller; Romance; Animal adventures.
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| Abstract
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Developing children's writing abilities boosts their confidence, creates enjoyment and relevance in the task and cultivates a range of decision-making and problem-solving skills that can then be applied across the curriculum. The Countdown series provides all the support you need in helping children to improve their prose, poetry and non-fiction writing. Countdown to Creative Writing is a comprehensive and flexible resource that you can use in different ways:.:.:.; 60 stand-alone modules that cover all the essential aspects of writing a story.; countdown flowchart providing an overview showing.
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Creative writing (Elementary education)
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English language-- Composition and exercises-- Study and teaching (Elementary)
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Creative writing (Elementary education)
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EDUCATION-- Elementary.
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English language-- Composition and exercises-- Study and teaching (Elementary)
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| Dewey Classification
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372.62/3044
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| LC Classification
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LB1576.B536 2009eb
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