Flying Fingers: Master the Tools of Learning Through the Joy of Writing - Softcover

Adora Svitak; Joyce Svitak

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1888045191 ISBN 13: 9781888045192

Publisher: Action Publishing (Glendale, CA), 2005

Synopsis

Flying Fingers: Master the Tools of Learning Through the Joy of Writing (Action Publishing, 296 pages)is a collection of adventure stories from an internationally recognoized author Adora Svitak (who turned eight the day the book was published) Flying Fingers includes tips on teaching kids to write, key vocabulary, and interviews with the author, who has appeared on numerous television programs, including Good Morning America. Adora's stories have well-developed plots, funny characters, and the type of down-to-earth humor that keeps kids reading. Each story is accompanied by step-by-step instructions for a writing activity that explores a specific aspect of writing: plot, character, theme, etc. It's a book designed for parents, educators and children.

About this title

About the Author

Adora Svitak is passionate about inspiring other children to read, write and use technology to enhance learning. She uses her creative writing to explore all areas of learning and believes that reading and the ability to write well open the doors of imagination and education. Adora produces thousands of words of fiction, nonfiction and poetry every week. Adora's book will be published in China and Korea. Adora lives with her family in Redmond, WA. She has appeared on Good Morning America and many other programs to showcase her amazing writing ability. She has visited many local schools to bring her writing to hundreds of students to inspire them to read more and write more.

Edition details

• Publisher: Action Publishing (Glendale, CA)
• Publication date: 2005
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1888045191
• ISBN 13: 9781888045192
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 296