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Provides practical and timely advice on writing different types of children's books, working with publishers, understanding the publishing process, the importance of illustrators, and building a career in the field of children's literature. Original. 12,000 first printing.
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The comprehensive guide to writing, publishing, and selling for the ever-expanding and always exciting children's market-now in a new and updated second edition. € Includes new chapters for illustrators, on submissions, portfolios, art directors, and more € In 2001, children's book publishing was a $1.8 billion market € Offers practical advice on getting started, plus the basics on writing-and selling-books that kids will love and parents will buy € Very few books on this topic provide specific information by experts € Covers picture book, juvenile, and young adult markets € Includes sample queries and proposals for most types of children's fiction
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