How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published, 2nd Edition

Andrea Shavick

ISBN 10: 1472135792 / ISBN 13: 9781472135797

Published by Robinson, 2016

About this Item

All pages and cover are intact. Dust jacket included if applicable, though it may be missing on hardcover editions. Spine and cover may show minor signs of wear including scuff marks, curls or bends to corners as well as cosmetic blemishes including stickers. Pages may contain limited notes or highlighting. "From the library of" labels may be present. Shrink wrap, dust covers, or boxed set packaging may be missing. Bundled media e.g., CDs, DVDs, access codes may not be included.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: How to Write a Children's Picture Book and Get it Published, 2nd Edition
• Publisher: Robinson
• Publication Date: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1472135792
• ISBN 13: 9781472135797
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: good

About this title

Synopsis

This book provides comprehensive advice on what to write about for children, how to write it, and how to present the work professionally for publication. It includes an easy-to-use picture book layout plan and tried and tested examples of title sheets and covering letters. It also includes everything a writer needs to know about the international picture book market and how to sell to agents and publishers.

This new edition contains advice on enhancing your text for the ebook market.

About the Author

Andrea Shavick is an established children's author and poet with over 26 books to her name, including four international best-selling children's picture books. Her work is published by some of the biggest publishing houses in the world, including Hachette, Pan Macmillan, Oxford University Press, Hodder & Stoughton, Pearson, Random House, Scholastic, A&C Black, Heinemann, and Walker books.