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Worlds of childhood : the art and craft of writing for children / edited by William Zinsser. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Writer's craftPublication details: Boston, Massachusetts : Houghton Mifflin, (c)1990.Description: 213 pages ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780395514252
  • 9780395514283
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN147.W716.W675 1990
  • PN147
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Contents:
William Zinsser -- The teller and the tale/ Jean Fritz -- Visitors from my boyhood/ Maurice Sendak -- Listening to children/ Jill Krementz -- In search of the addlepated paddlepuss/ Jack Prelutsky -- The well-tempered children's book/ Rosemary Wells -- Heart in hiding/ Katherine Paterson.
Subject: Told with refreshing candor and humor, six prominent children's authors share how their own childhoods inspired their writing and how honesty is the magic portal to the world of children.
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Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status) G. Allen Fleece Library CIRCULATING COLLECTION PN147.5.Z567.W675 1990 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 31923002050660

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Introduction/ William Zinsser -- The teller and the tale/ Jean Fritz -- Visitors from my boyhood/ Maurice Sendak -- Listening to children/ Jill Krementz -- In search of the addlepated paddlepuss/ Jack Prelutsky -- The well-tempered children's book/ Rosemary Wells -- Heart in hiding/ Katherine Paterson.

Told with refreshing candor and humor, six prominent children's authors share how their own childhoods inspired their writing and how honesty is the magic portal to the world of children.

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