When I Grow Up, I Want to Be a Writer

Finally, a book for the budding wordsmith! Veteran author Cynthia MacGregor tells it like it is; the only way to become a good writer is to write, write, write! With entertaining anecdotes, practical tips, and useful exercises, MacGregor encourages children to sharpen their pencils, satisfy their creative urges, and strengthen their communication skills. Packed with practical tips and exercises, When I Grow Up, I Want to be a Writer offers something for every kind of writer. From journalism to fiction writing, this book covers it all, introducing kids to the many different career paths writing can take.