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The Abracadabra Kid

Sid Fleischman

The autobiography of the Newbery award-winning children's author who set out from childhood to be a magician.

92
FLE

Conversations with Kurt Vonnegut

Kurt Vonnegut

A collection of two dozen interviews with Vonnegut reflecting his climb to acclaim and his descent in the 1980s.

813
VON

Writing

Describes writing jobs in industries such as politics, publishing, and music, including requirements, work environment, salary, future of the professions, and sources for more information.

808
Wri

Screen Writer

Vertical file with related articles.

VF
808
SCR

Teaching With a Purpose

Doug Hunt

A progression of examples on how to refine writing to arrive at a completed product that is accurate and appropriate.

PRO
411
HUN

Patterns in Action

Robert A. Schwegler

Covers the various types of writing using a choice of authors.

PRO
808
SCH

Passages

Richard Nordquist

A manual that leads potential writers through the process of writing and revising.

PRO
411
NOR

What Makes Writing Good

William E. Coles

Examines the elements of good writing and uses known authors to illustrate.

PRO
808
COL

Reading, Writing and Interpreting Literature

Essays and theory on teaching writing.

PRO
411
BLA

Composition: The Creative Response

Vincent Ryan Ruggiero

Discusses the various types of compositions and leads the reader through them the process.

PRO
808
RUG
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