Writing Children’s Books. Step 1: Find Your Demographic Who are you writing to?

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Writing Children’s Books

Step 1: Find Your Demographic Who are you writing to?

Step 2 Choose your moral

Step 3 Create characters

Step 4: Make a Plot Many classic children’s stories are based around a certain circumstance; a few examples are: -The character is forced to leave home. -The character is born with an unusual physical quality. -The character is asked to go on an adventure. -The character encounters a mysterious/magical stranger. -The character receives a special magical gift.

What’s the Moral of Rainbow Fish?

Other Children’s Books with Morals The Ugly Duckling Green Eggs and Ham The Tortoise and the Hare Three Little Pigs Bearenstain Bear books Little Red Riding Hood

Include Sensory Words 3 sight words 3 sound 2 smell 1 touch 1 taste words