Author: A True Story by LESTER (English) Paperback Book

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Lester tells her personal story, sharing her struggles as a child and later as a successful author. Using her unique ability to laugh at her mistakes, Lester creates a guide for young writers and an amusing personal story of the disappointments and triumphs of a writer's life. Full color.

FORMATPaperback LANGUAGEEnglish CONDITIONBrand New Publisher Description

So begins the story of Helen Lester, author of Tacky the Penguin and many other popular books for children.By sharing her struggles as a child and later as a successful author, she demonstrates that hurdles are part of the process.She even gives writing tips, such as keeping a "fizzle box." Helen Lester uses her unique ability to laugh at her mistakes to create both a guide for young writers and an amusing personal story of the disappointments and triumphs of a writer's life.

Author Biography

Helen Lester is a full-time writer who makes her home in New York. Helen Lester and Lynn Munsinger have collaborated on many funny and popular books for children, including the stories starring Tacky the Penguin, Wodney Wat, and the new Laugh-Along Series.

Review

"Lester's lighthearted book at how she came to write children's books will give aspiring authors of any age a lift and encouragement to persevere." Publishers Weekly --

Review Quote

"Lester's lighthearted book at how she came to write children's books will give aspiring authors of any age a lift and encouragement to persevere." Publishers Weekly

Details ISBN0618260102 Short Title AUTHOR Pages 32 Language English ISBN-10 0618260102 ISBN-13 9780618260102 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY B Year 2002 Imprint Houghton Mifflin Subtitle A True Story Place of Publication Boston Country of Publication United States Publisher Houghton Mifflin Audience Age 4-7 Illustrator Helen Lester DOI 10.1604/9780618260102 AU Release Date 2002-08-26 NZ Release Date 2002-08-26 US Release Date 2002-08-26 UK Release Date 2002-08-26 Author LESTER Publication Date 2002-08-26 Illustrations Illustrations, unspecified Audience Children / Juvenile Imprint US Clarion Books Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this

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