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    Write Now!: A Guide to Getting Started
    Write Now!: A Guide to Getting Started
    Write Now!: A Guide to Getting Started
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    Write Now!: A Guide to Getting Started

    By Mary F Burke

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    This is an excellent book to help would-be writers feel comfortable about putting their thoughts and ideas down on paper. Included are fun ideas teachers will enjoy to enable them to express their thoughts, feelings and frustrations in a variety of poetic forms such as: lune, acrostic, onomatopoeia, biography. The authors provide helpful explanations, clear instructions and examples filled with humor and fun!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCCP Interactive
    Release dateJan 9, 2008
    ISBN9781773446301
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