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Category: Author’s Craft

Discover 6 Tools Authors Use to Emotionally Bond Young Readers with a Story
How do young readers bond with a story? The Craft Children’s authors have a responsibility to connect with and engage the emotions of their
Grow as an Author and Use These 7 Tools to Craft Compelling Scenes
How do writers move a story along? As an author, crafting a page-turning scene engages readers and brings your story to life. A well-structured
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Way to Go Wednesday 5 Read HOSEA PLAYS ON and find out about the music man’s legacy – community kindness. Children’s author Kathleen Blasi
Predator and Prey - Who tricks? Who wins?
Way to Go Wednesday (WtW 3) In this digital story interview with children’s author Susannah Buhrman-Deever, she answers questions: What inspired you to write
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Friendship and family revealed beneath no-man’s land Way to go Wednesday! Congratulations to author Keely Hutton on her new book titled SECRET SOLDIERS which
Squirrel in Museum
Way To Go Vivian! Squirrel on Museum Field Trip Causes Chaos Award-winning children’s author Vivian Vande Velde released a new book this Spring titled
Curiosity Drives Story Ideas
Curiosity Drives Story Ideas I’m a research nerd. I get curious and follow the breadcrumbs…down the rabbit hole. Spending hours and hours for one