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Talking books : children's authors talk about the craft, creativity, and process of writing / [edited by] James Carter.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Children's literature, English--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Children's literature, English.
- Authors, English--20th century--Biography.
- Authors, English.
- Children's literature--Authorship.
- Children's literature.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (283 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1999.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Talking Books sets out to show how some of the leading children's authors of the day respond to these and other similar questions. The authors featured are Neil Ardley, Ian Beck, Helen Cresswell, Gillian Cross, Terry Deary, Berlie Doherty, Alan Durant, Brian Moses, Philip Pullman, Celia Rees, Norman Silver, Jacqueline Wilson, and Benjamin Zephaniah.They discuss with great enthusiasm:*their childhood reading habits*how they came to be published*how they write on a daily basis*how a particular book came together*a type of writing that they are
- Contents:
- Cover; Talking Books; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Acknowledgements; Brian Moses; Benjamin Zephaniah; Ian Beck; Neil Ardley; Terry Deary; Helen Cresswell; Gillian Cross; Berlie Doherty; Alan Durant; Philip Pullman; Celia Rees; Norman Silver; Jacqueline Wilson; A Miscellany of information on children's books
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 1-879751-78-X
- 1-134-64963-0
- 1-134-64964-9
- 0-203-02517-2
- 1-280-33198-4
- 0-203-15954-3
- 9780203025178
- OCLC:
- 57017334
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