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This book introduces readers to the entertaining world of writing funny stories and is a perfect resource for meeting Common Core State Standards in writing. Key features of the genre are explained and readers are guided through the process of writing their own story. Top tips are given covering planning, writing dialogue, developing characters, adding narrative plot twists, using descriptive language and more! Engaging photographs, eye-catching illustrations, and a wealth of ideas bring the genre to life. A funny story running throughout the book draws readers in, offers concrete examples of how the tips can be put into practice and will inspire readers to get writing their own funny stories.
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"Each volume walks readers through the steps of creating a story in the featured genre. Key concepts involved in the writing process are outlined: characters, setting, and plot. Then, each title breaks these elements down further to be genre specific. . . .Stock photos appear throughout, the graphics and examples are well done, and the glossaries are helpful to young writers."
School Library Journal
"The best part of these books is that as the story elements are being discussed there is an example of a story to show exactly how each feature is incorporated in the piece. A complete short story unfolds as the elements are presented. With teacher guidance, these books would be suitable for highly motivated middle elementary students as well as older elementary students who need assistance with t
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- SeriesWriting Stories