Inspiration for Writers

Whether you're writing a short story for The American Library in Paris' Young Authors Fiction Festival or writing for pleasure, these books are sure to inspire you and help you out with your writing.
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A comprehensive guide for young writers and learners, providing pre-writing activities and writing tips. Perfect for ages 7 and up.
Great Source Write Away: Student Edition Grade 2 (Write…
"Write Away: A Handbook For Young Writers And Learners" by Dave Kemper, Patrick Sebranek, Ruth Nathan (best for ages 7+)
"642 Big Things to Write About: Young Writer's Edition" by 826 Valencia
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"642 Big Things to Write About: Young Writer's Edition" by 826 Valencia
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Brown Girl Dreaming
"Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson: A memoir in verse (ages 8 - adult)
Read 18 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Brainstorm for ideas! Get started on some fascinating research! In no time at all kids can …
Look At My Book!: How Kids Can Write & Illustrate Terri…
"Look at My Book: How Kids Can Write & Illustrate Terrific Books" by Loreen Leedy: With the help of some spunky and humorous characters, Loreen Leedy tells kids everything they need to do to become authors & illustrators. (best for ages 6-9)
Discover the secrets of successful writing with Walter Dean Myers. Join the National Ambassador for Young People's Literature as he guides you through the writing process and shares valuable tips and techniques. Perfect for aspiring writers of all ages. (Recommended for ages 12+)
Just Write: Here's How!
"Just Write: Here's How" by Walter Dean Myers (2012). What makes a writer? Do you need to outline before you write? How important is length? In this book National Ambassador for Young People's Literature and New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Walter Dean Myers walks you through the writing process. (Best for ages 12+)
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Image & Imagination: Ideas and Inspiration for Teen Writers
"Image & Imagination: Ideas and Inspiration for Teen Writers" by Nick Healy and Kristen McCurry. A repository of story starters with more than 150 photos and writing prompts to inspire young adults to think, dream and create. (Best for ages 12+)
Discover a diverse collection of ducks with unique features and personalities. Explore the fascinating world of LPA and its impact on punctuation. Join Truss and Tim on an adventure of grammar and punctuation.
Twenty-Odd Ducks: Why, Every Punctuation Mark Counts!
"Twenty-Odd Ducks: Why Every Punctuation Mark Counts!" by Lynne Truss & Bonnie Timmons: A story about the importance of punctuation and how punctuation marks can cause big trouble if they're put in the wrong place. (Best for ages 7+)
Guy-Write: What Every Guy Writer Needs to Know [Fletcher, Ralph] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Guy-Write: What Every Guy Writer Needs to Know
Guy-Write: What Every Guy Writer Needs to Know
"Guy-Write: What Every Guy Writer Needs to Know" by Ralph Fletcher (best for ages 9+)
Making things is hard. Here are some books to inspire and invigorate you.
37 Books Every Creative Person Should Be Reading
"Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within" by Natalie Goldberg (best for ages 12+)
Motivating reluctant writers with over 300 offbeat, original writing exercises that develop creative thinking and valuable insights. Read our review! #t2hmkr #wfmw
Write Outside the Lines: a creativity catapult
"Write Outside the Lines: a Creativity Catapult" by Cathy Altman Nocquet: 300 offbeat, original writing exercises that develop creative thinking and offer valuable insights into the writing process.
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Read 7 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. Provides a handbook on writing, including how to build paragraphs, build essays, journal wri…
Great Source Writer's Express: Student Edition Handbook…
" Writers Express: A Handbook for Young Writers, Thinkers, and Learners" by Dave Kemper, Patrick Sebranek
Read 46 reviews from the world’s largest community for readers. 2012 Teachers' Choice, International Reading Association Here is a complete and comprehens…
Grammar Girl Presents the Ultimate Writing Guide for St…
"Grammar Girl Presents the Ultimate Writing Guide for Students" by Mignon Fogarty (aka Grammar Girl): a great resources for those writers who want help with spelling rules, punctuation and all the nitty-gritty details of writing. (best for ages 12+)
Hooked on Writing: Ready to Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4-8 [Behrman, Carol H.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Hooked on Writing: Ready to Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4-8
Hooked on Writing: Ready to Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4-8
"Hooked on Writing!: Ready-To-Use Writing Process Activities for Grades 4-8" by Carol H. Behrman (best for teachers' use with students)
The Young Writer's Handbook [Susan Tchudi, Stephen Tchudi] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Young Writer's Handbook
The Young Writer's Handbook
"The Young Writer's Handbook" A Practical Guide for the Beginner Who Is Serious About Writing" by Susan Tchudi: the authors encourage oung writers to analyze opinions, record dreams, collect world news, and explore words, expressions and dialog. (best for ages 12+)