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5 Things You Should Know About Writing Children?s Books by Carolyn Wolfe

1. It takes a bit of discipline, lots of patience with yourself and let your imagination play.
2. Don?t be afraid to succeed, but don?t let it all be about success.
3. Get a good team to help you, illustrators and publishers can be your very best friends.
4. Savor your drafts, they are the?beginning of a wonderful adventure- then be critical of them. Do not be afraid to?make the changes needed to?present a clearer picture of what you want your characters to say.
5. Get involved, become the main character and let?them lead you into the story, wonder what?s next, enter into the spirit of the book and you will never get tired of writing it!

Carolyn Wolfe?s Bio:

Carolyn Wolfe is a freelance writer, poet, and author of six books including her collections of poetry, short stories and bedtime stories for children. In this, her sixth book, ?The Unhappy Little Dragon, Lessons Learned? she reveals the journey of Happy, The Unhappy Little Dragon, who, while trying to understand how to master his uncontrollable gift of fire, has an exciting adventure in the woods. His forest friends help him understand his gift and that he really is a very special dragon indeed! Ms. Wolfe lives in the Shenandoah Valley with her Photographer, husband Scott, and her houseful of animal companions. For more information, please visit her website at: www.whenthemoonspeaks.com.

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About The Unhappy Little Dragon Lessons Learned

This is the tale of a little dragon who has a big problem, he cannot control his fire!

After a major mishap, he runs away into the forest and has a wonderful adventure where he meets new friends, learns that every creature has a unique gift, and also finds out the special way in which he can use his own remarkable gift of fire.

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