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Writers express : a handbook for young writers, thinkers, and learners / written and compiled by Dave Kemper [and others] ; illustrated by Chris Krenzke.
LIBRA LB1576 .W75 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Creative writing (Elementary education).
- English language--Composition and exercises.
- English language.
- Language arts (Elementary).
- Report writing.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 504 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Wilmington, MA : Write Source, ©2000.
- Summary:
- Provides a handbook on writing, including how to build paragraphs, build essays, journal writing, poetry writing, and writing techniques.
- Contents:
- The process of writing: Getting started
- Prewriting and drafting
- Revising and editing
- Building paragraphs and essays
- Improving your writing skills
- The forms of writing: Personal writing
- Subject writing
- Report writing
- Story and play writing
- Poetry writing
- The tools of learning: Finding information
- Reading and spelling skills
- Speaking, viewing, and listening skills
- Thinking skills
- Learning skills.
- Proofreader's guide: Marking punctuation
- Editing for mechanics
- Checking your spelling
- Using the right word
- Understanding sentences
- Understanding our language
- Student almanac: Using language
- Exploring science
- Improving math skills
- Using maps
- Making history.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0669471658
- 9780669471656
- 0669471631
- 9780669471632
- OCLC:
- 43754650
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