SERIES
Write This Way
Lerner, 2015
grades 6-8
56 pages
FROM THE PUBLISHER: Using a light tone and a step-by-step approach, each book guides readers through the process of crafting a compelling piece of writing...Readers will investigate the process of choosing a topic, gathering ideas, outlining a piece, and moving from a rough draft to the finished work. Quotes from popular authors and examples of famous works in each writing style offer inspiration.
Writing Powerful Persuasive Pieces
ISBN 9781467782883 (paperback)
ISBN 9781467779067 (library binding)
ISBN 9781467782890 (multi-user ebook)
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Writing Outstanding Opinion Pieces
ISBN 9781467782869 (paperback)
ISBN 9781467779050 (library binding)
ISBN 9781467782876 (multi-user ebook)
Other titles in the series:
Writing Fantastic Fiction by Jennifer Joline Anderson
Writing Intriguing Informational Pieces by Sue Vander Hook
Writing Notable Narrative Nonfiction by Sue Vander Hook
Writing Fantastic Fiction by Jennifer Joline Anderson
Writing Intriguing Informational Pieces by Sue Vander Hook
Writing Notable Narrative Nonfiction by Sue Vander Hook
REVIEWS
Write This Way Series
These brief, well-written, and well-organized volumes are jam-packed with solid guidelines. Written in a conversational, reader-friendly tone, the series will engage serious students. Colorful sidebars are interspersed. 'Learn from the Masters' provides examples and tips from renowned writers, 'Write It Out' offers exercises, and 'Writers on Writing' presents quotes from well-known authors on navigating the process. The series as a whole holds out the happy prospect that there's a type of prose suited to almost every aspiring writer but that it just takes practice, an idea, and willingness to revise. VERDICT: Teachers will find this series helpful as the foundation of their own lessons, in addition
to assigned student reading.
—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple, Fall 2015
Write This Way Series
Write This Way provides encouragement and tips for aspiring writers. A variety of authors use the same formula in their clearly and concisely written contributions....Each volume contains suggestions for how to earn a living as a writer, as well as source notes, a glossary, a selected bibliography, and sources for further information. Vibrant covers will attract students. This is a pragmatic and easy-to-use series recommended for language arts teachers and school libraries
--Pam Carlson, VOYA, June 2016
Write This Way Series
These brief, well-written, and well-organized volumes are jam-packed with solid guidelines. Written in a conversational, reader-friendly tone, the series will engage serious students. Colorful sidebars are interspersed. 'Learn from the Masters' provides examples and tips from renowned writers, 'Write It Out' offers exercises, and 'Writers on Writing' presents quotes from well-known authors on navigating the process. The series as a whole holds out the happy prospect that there's a type of prose suited to almost every aspiring writer but that it just takes practice, an idea, and willingness to revise. VERDICT: Teachers will find this series helpful as the foundation of their own lessons, in addition
to assigned student reading.
—School Library Journal, Series Made Simple, Fall 2015
Write This Way Series
Write This Way provides encouragement and tips for aspiring writers. A variety of authors use the same formula in their clearly and concisely written contributions....Each volume contains suggestions for how to earn a living as a writer, as well as source notes, a glossary, a selected bibliography, and sources for further information. Vibrant covers will attract students. This is a pragmatic and easy-to-use series recommended for language arts teachers and school libraries
--Pam Carlson, VOYA, June 2016