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142) Lost for words
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Tapir has a new notebook and pencils but, unlike his friends, can think of nothing to write and is ready to give up when he finds a better way to communicate--through drawing.
144) Write this down
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Autumn wants more than anything to be a real author, but when she wins a contest by writing something too personal about her brother, she has to decide if her dreams are more important than their relationship"--
145) Dumbstruck
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Aldo, a ten-year old begins the fifth grade with his sketchbook.
146) The story keeper
Author
Language
English
Description
When successful New York editor Jen Gibbs discovers a decaying slush-pile manuscript on her desk, she has no idea that the story of Sarra, a young mixed-race woman trapped in Appalachia at the turn of the twentieth century, will both take her on a journey and change her forever. Happy with her life in the city, and at the top of her career with a new job at Vida House Publishing, Jen has left her Appalachian past and twisted family ties far behind....
147) The bronze pen
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
With her father's failing health and the family's shaky finances, twelve-year-old Audrey's dreams of becoming a writer seem very impractical until she is given a peculiar bronze pen that appears to have unusual powers.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Although not thrilled when her summer plans are upended for a surprise cross-country train trip with her family and embarrassed because one of her moms is writing a tell-all book about the trip, twelve-year-old Sara Johnston-Fischer finds herself changing along with the landscape outside the train windows.
150) Secret lives
Author
Pub. Date
1995.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
A fifteen-year-old Australian boy creates a character for a school writing project, and when the character comes to life he discovers that he must confront his past before he can lay the character to rest.
151) One brave summer
Author
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Katy spends the summer in the mountains with her mother, an aspiring writer, and learns a great deal about life from her adventurous new friend Lena May.
157) Grumpycorn
Author
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Unicorn wants to write the most fabulous story, but he has no idea what to write, and soon he starts blaming his lack of ideas on the friends who keep "interrupting" him--until they show him that all the best stories are written together.
Author
Series
Tales from the House of Bunnicula volume 6
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Under a deadline from his editor, Howie the wire-haired dachshund creates a story featuring a superhero whose ability to stink enables him and his sidekick, a sparrow named Little D, to fight crime in Central City.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Full-color edition.
Language
English
Description
Author/illustrator Nick Bruel tries to explain to the reader how to write a story, but Bad Kitty is not at all happy about the plot, which has her going on a turnip diet to lose weight. Includes a recipe for roasted turnips.
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