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Record Nr.

UNINA9910457323903321

Autore

Armstrong Michael, B.Phil.

Titolo

Children writing stories [[electronic resource] /] / Michael Armstrong

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Maidenhead, England ; ; New York, : Open University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-280-95062-5

0-335-22408-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (205 p.)

Disciplina

823.0099282

Soggetti

Child authors

Children's writings, English

Authorship

Creative writing

Language arts (Elementary)

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [187]-188) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Dedication; Preface; Chapter 01; Chapter 02; Chapter 03; Chapter 04; Chapter 05; Chapter 06; Chapter 07; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Here is a worthy successor to Ted Hughes¿ Poetry in the Making, the book that enabled me to gain the confidence to begin to find my own voice as a story teller. Children Writing Stories confirms that we all have a story to tell if we are enabled to develop enough self-belief. So much of our natural creativity is smothered during our school years. Teachers and children feel hemmed in by the strictures of a curriculum which simply does not allow room for creativity to breathe. Unlock the chains, let the light in, and this is the kind of writing that will flow, this is the kind of intellectual an