{"product_id":"tools-not-rules-a-writing-guide-for-young-creatives-9798218547448","title":"Tools, Not Rules: A Writing Guide for Young Creatives","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom four award-winning and bestselling middle grade authors comes the writing guide for ages 8-12 that feels like a lively conversation over school lunch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn Tools, Not Rules: A Writing Guide for Young Creatives, four middle grade authors speak directly to students in grades 3-6, the target audience for their novels. Students will find engaging, short chapters in each of the four authors' unique voices. These are followed by skill-developing and idea-generating writing activities complete with modeling examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith advice on everything from finding ideas to actually publishing a book, Tools, Not Rules takes a bite-sized approach to creative writing that both challenges eager writers and heartens hesitant ones. Parents and educators will appreciate the resources to jumpstart their students' imaginations and the mini-lessons built into the pages for classroom use or for fast-finishers. Students will appreciate the personal anecdotes from the authors, candid conversations, and the behind-the-scenes look at how the pros do it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Lexington Homestead Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/05\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798218547448\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 168\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.51lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.36d","brand":"Pj Gardner, Celesta Rimington, Sarah Allen","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44916336197813,"sku":"9798218547448","price":8.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_591a8f29-411d-4d5c-8126-8da82fc76477.jpg?v=1734449990","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/tools-not-rules-a-writing-guide-for-young-creatives-9798218547448","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}