tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5488042654610511802.post7609394001069607911..comments2024-03-24T07:39:07.530-04:00Comments on Celebrate Nonfiction: Behind the Books: Shopping for Text StructureMelissa Stewarthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04322048827106827307noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5488042654610511802.post-48283693502045627802017-01-17T11:12:02.902-05:002017-01-17T11:12:02.902-05:00Hmm, four characters sounds pretty ambitious for a...Hmm, four characters sounds pretty ambitious for a picture book. Perhaps you should try writing a longer book.Melissa Stewarthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04322048827106827307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5488042654610511802.post-22513552892971737812017-01-17T11:04:57.109-05:002017-01-17T11:04:57.109-05:00This is a very good point. I am stumped right now ...This is a very good point. I am stumped right now on how best to write a PB story where 4 very independent thinking characters eventually have to acknowledge that they need each other. Checking out your No Monkey's No Chocolate again, as I have more information for the back matter, and looking for the best ways to get state it and where to put it. Virginia Rinkelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13436571974803945937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5488042654610511802.post-27713969038035740162017-01-11T14:25:07.088-05:002017-01-11T14:25:07.088-05:00I love this analogy, Melissa! I think it's the...I love this analogy, Melissa! I think it's the perfect way to describe the writing process in general in a way that's very easy to grasp. Maybe it could even be extended into finding the right outfit for the occasion. Something for a wedding vs. something for hiking, swimming--the outfit in general could for the perceived audience of attendees :)Maria Gianferrarihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04702731735297812779noreply@blogger.com