This book is a must-have for the busy teacher! Designed to encourage creativity and jumpstart the writing process, the book contains 88 fun and imaginative writing exercises for third-through ninth-graders. Students learn to work with metaphors and similes, write description and nonfiction, and even complete an 8-step haiku lesson. The book is whimsically illustrated with line drawing by cartoonist Brian Strassburg. Written in a breezy and accessible style by children's author Matt Cibula, this book is sure to turn even the most reluctant students into budding authors. Spiral-bound. Soft-cover. 96 pp., Grades 3 - 9,
ISBN 978-1559332767

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• A collection of 88 creative and engaging exercises created to free young people from the feeling that they have nothing to write about...A series of nine exercises presents an entire lesson on haiku without ever seeming to teach- School Library Journal