Author - A True Story

Zusatztext "Lester's lighthearted book at how she came to write children's books will give aspiring authors of any age a lift and encouragement to persevere." Publishers Weekly Informationen zum Autor Helen Lester has written many hilarious and popular picture books, including the Tacky the Penguin series and Hooway for Wodney Wat. She lives in New York. helenlester.com Klappentext So begins the story of Helen Lester, author of Tacky the Penguin and many other popular books for children. By sharing her struggles as a child and later as a successful author, she demonstrates that hurdles are part of the process. She even gives writing tips, such as keeping a "fizzle box." Helen Lester uses her unique ability to laugh at her mistakes to create both a guide for young writers and an amusing personal story of the disappointments and triumphs of a writer's life. Zusammenfassung So begins the story of Helen Lester, author of Tacky the Penguin and many other popular books for children. By sharing her struggles as a child and later as a successful author, she demonstrates that hurdles are part of the process. She even gives writing tips, such as keeping a "fizzle box." Helen Lester uses her unique ability to laugh at her mistakes to create both a guide for young writers and an amusing personal story of the disappointments and triumphs of a writer's life.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Helen Lester
• Edition: Houghton Mifflin
• Langues: Anglais
• Recommandation d'âge: 4 à 7 ans
• Format d'édition: Livre de poche
• Sortie: 26.08.2002
• EAN: 9780618260102
• ISBN: 978-0-618-26010-2
• Pages: 32
• Dimensions: 197 mm x 197 mm x 6 mm
• Catégories: Livres pour enfants et adolescents > Littérature spécialisée (texte ou images) > Art, musique; JUVENILE NONFICTION: Biography & Autobiography / Literary, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Girls & Women, JUVENILE NONFICTION: Careers