A teacher wisely convinces her first-grade students that even though they did not do very well on a multiple-choice test, there are some abilities a test cannot measure.

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Provides a series of warm-ups and practical exercises for aspiring writers that address such issues as fear of failure, dyslexia, writer's block, rewriting, and related matters. Reprint. 15,000 first printing. (view table of contents)

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Covers the basic elements of narrative, including what makes a story move and what slows it down