
Lessons From Grimm
How to Write a Fairy Tale High School Workbook Grades 9-12
Shonna Slayton(Author)
Amaretto Press
Published on 1. January 1900
Book
Paperback/Softback
76 pages
978-1-947736-06-1 (ISBN)
Description
Fairy tales and retellings are more popular than ever and are a great way to learn storytelling techniques.
Based on the text Lessons from Grimm: How to Write a Fairy Tale, this workbook takes high-school students from finding their own fairy tale voice to plotting their own fairy tale.
Section One: Find Your Fairy Tale Voice
Discover what is unique about the way you write a fairy tale. Whether you want to write funny, twisted tales or dark, spooky tales, these exercises will help you pinpoint key elements that make up your voice.
Section Two: Brainstorm a Fairy Tale
You will be guided step-by-step through creating your own:
¿ characters
¿ setting
¿ plot
¿ theme
¿ fairy-tale magic
This workbook can help you take your writing to the next level. Get started writing a fairy tale today.
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Series
Language
English
Target group
Young adult
Interest Age: From 13 to 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 191 mm
Thickness: 4 mm
Weight
161 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-947736-06-1 (9781947736061)
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SHONNA SLAYTON is the author of the Fairy-tale Inheritance Series of young adult novels, beginning with Cinderella's Dress. She edited curriculum for an education company before homeschooling her own children using literature-based whole book learning. She's taught writing using fairy tales in school classrooms and workshops, as well as in public libraries as a writer in residence.
Join her reader's group and receive a free story as a welcome gift when you sign up at: www.ShonnaSlayton.com