Have you ever wanted to write and illustrate your own original book? It all starts with YOU. Brainstorm for ideas, pick a genre, do a little research and it will begin to take shape. Sketch some characters, write a rough draft, get out the art supplies, and soon you’ll be the author and illustrator of a brand new book.
Art: Digital drawing and painting.

•“…more than just a “how-to” book; it is a jumping-off point for all kinds of projects.” School Library Journal (starred review)

“…elementary teachers couldn’t hope for a better invitation to the art and craft of writing.” Kirkus Reviews

Grade 1 – 4. Full color. 32 p. Holiday House, 2004. 0-8234-1590-2. (h)
0-8234-1959-2 (p)

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