The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's Books
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The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's Books by Desdemona Mccannon
The latest in our best selling Encyclopedia of Art series now focuses on a popular topic for both writers and illustrators: how to make, craft, and sell childrens books. This practical book is a step-by-step guide to becoming a successful graphic storyteller, showing how to create exciting plots and engaging characters that will delight young readers. Topics feature a wide range of genres, from fantasy and fairy tales to action-packed adventure, and offers guidance on how to tailor work to suit different age groups. The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Childrens Books also features a special section on the commercial realities of the childrens publishing industry, with tips on presenting and promoting work, and includes a gallery of inspirational examples from renowned childrens writers and illustrators.
Desdemona McCannon has wide-ranging experience in the children's book market, and is currently the award leader for the MA Illustration for Children at North Wales School of Art. She lives in Wales.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9780762431489 |
| ISBN 10 | 0762431482 |
| Title | The Encyclopedia of Writing and Illustrating Children's Books |
| Author | Desdemona Mccannon |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | INGRAM PUBLISHER SERVICES US |
| Year published | 2008-10-21 |
| Number of pages | 160 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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