Description
Ros Asquith, cartoonist and author of many children books, gives a masterclass on writing and illustrating your own storybook . This is an instructional book with a difference, which takes young readers step by step through the writing process from first ideas to editing to illustrating and finally compiling their very own picture book.
- Turquoise/ Band 7 books offer literay language and extended descriptions, with longer sentences and a wide range of unfamiliar terms.
- Text type - An instruction text.
- A flow chart on pages 22 and 23 shows the eight stages described in the book, from ideas to enjoying your story with other readers.
- Curriculum links - DT: Making a storybook; ICT: Writing stories; communicating information using text.
- This book has been levelled for Reading Recovery.
An instruction text about planning, editing and illustrating stories.
About the Author
Ros Asquith is well-known to Guardian readers for her strip cartoon Doris, which ran for over ten years. She is also the succesful author of children's books, notably the Letty Chubb Teenage Worrier series for teenagers published by Piccadilly and Puffin. She lives in North London with her husband - a jazz critic - and two teenage sons.
Reviews
Ros Asquith, children's author and illustrator, gives a masterclass on how to write, illustrate and make your own storybook.
Book Information
ISBN 9780007186099
Author Ros Asquith
Format Paperback
Page Count 24
Imprint Collins
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Weight(grams) 100g
Dimensions(mm) 192mm * 265mm * 2mm
