How to Make a Picture Book

By Elys Dolan

Make your own picture book with this hilarious, activity-filled guide from award-winning author Elys Dolan.

Ever wanted to make your own picture book? Award-winning author Elys Dolan shows you how – with the help of her very enthusiastic assistant, Bert. From finding a brilliant idea to using colour and space to tell your story, this entertaining guide is packed with activities, tips and jokes. Find inspiration, grab your pens and pencils, and get making!

Categories: Non-Fiction

For readers aged: 6+

  • Publication details:
  • Format: Hardback
  • ISBN: 9781529500592
  • Published: 03 Nov 2022
  • Price: £12.99
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  • Size: 260 x 250 mm
  • Pages: 48

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'Packed with jokes and activities, this would make a delightful Christmas present for any creative child.' Bookseller

'a really great guide on how to build stories from characters, ideas, scenes, and plot. Fun, funny and easy to follow' WRD Magazine

'this entertaining guide is packed with activities, tips and jokes. [...] With fun all the way, this imaginative, fun and informative book is guaranteed to set young creative minds in motion and inspire them to grab their pens and pencils... and get making!' Lancashire Evening Post

'If there’s a better book on how to make a picture book, I haven’t come across it and this is inspired! A perfect gift for children who want to write and make their own books.' LoveReading4Kids

'How to Make a Picture Book is the perfect gift for children who want to write and make their own books. […] the ultimate step-by-step guide for making a picture book. This unique picture books is packed with brilliant activities, top tips and funny jokes to keep the children entertained. [...] Ideal for use in the classroom and at home.' Much To Do About Writing

'An excellent exploration into the nature of narrative, as well as a useful manual for a class project, this book is sure to inspire you to turn your class into a room full of authors.' Teach Primary

'If you’ve ever considered the possibility of making your own picture book, then look no further. […] With a sequence of activities, tips aplenty and jokes too, Elys’ guide is highly entertaining and very informative. [...] It’s a brilliant tool to use in the primary classroom or at home.' Red Reading Hub

'This fun book is sure to inspire even those children who may not usually be seen with writing or drawing utensils in hand!' Early Years Educator

'Amusing, accessible and inspirational this guide is a useful and fun filled recipe for successful picturebook making.' Books for Keeps

'An entertaining guide to creating your own picture book, perfect for aspiring authors!' Creative Steps

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