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Books in Road to Writing series

  • Cool School

    Sarah Albee, Lynne Cravath

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    If you were the teacher for a day, what would you teach? What would you do if a dinosaur followed you home from school? Draw and write about all kinds of cool school stuff! This book is appropriate for kids in preschool as well as elementary school., , Mile 1 writers entice pre-writers to start capturing their ideas on paper. The focus is mainly on drawing, an excellent first writing activity that jump starts creative expression.
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  • Boo!

    Sarah Albee, Gary Baseman

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    What's the scariest dream you ever had? You just received a Valentine from a vampire--what does it say? Write about monsters, mummies, ghosts and other spooky things that go bump in the night!, , Mile 2 books are just right for beginning writers who can write some words, but who are not ready to write full sentences. The prompts on each page encourage the child to draw pictures and label them with funny descriptive words.,
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  • Monkey Business

    Sarah Albee, John Manders

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    Make up an ad for skunk perfume! Invent a recipe for a mad scientist's potion! This book is packed with silly stuff to write., , Mile 3 books feature simple story starters for the increasingly confident writer. There are still some places to draw, but the emphasis is on writing short phrases and sentences., , ,
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  • Road Trip

    Sarah Albee, Liisa Chauncy Guida

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    , You're going to the jungle! What are you going to pack? You're sending home a postcard from Mars! What does your message say? Write and draw about imaginary travels all over the universe., , Mile 2 books are just right for beginning writers who can write some words, but who are not ready to write full sentences. The prompts on each page encourage the child to draw pictures and label them with funny descriptive words.
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  • Sports Shorts

    Sarah Albee, Mike Lester

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    , Calling all sport fans! If you could win an Olympic event, which one would it be? If you had your own sneaker named after you, what would it look like? Write and draw about sports of all sorts., , Mile 3 books feature simple story starters for the increasingly confident writer. There are still some places to draw, but the emphasis is on writing short phrases and sentences.
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  • The Great Outdoors

    Sarah Albee

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 12, 2000)
    Imagine youĂŤre a polar bear. Describe a day in your life! YouĂŤre on a camping trip. Make up a poem about stars! Write all about the great outdoors. Mile 4 journals feature thought-provoking story starters for the confident writer. There is plenty of space for free writing.
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  • Super Me!

    Sarah Albee, Genevieve Leloup

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    A book that's all about you! What's your favorite food? If you could have any animal for a pet, what would it be? If a genie gave you three wishes, what would you wish for? Draw and write about your family, your friends, and yourself., , Mile 1 writers entice pre-writers to start capturing their ideas on paper. The focus is mainly on drawing, an excellent first writing activity that jump starts creative expression.
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  • Mile 2: Get a Clue

    Mel Friedman, Ellen Weiss, Rick Stromoski

    Mass Market Paperback (Golden Books, March 17, 2000)
    Set up your own detective agency! What will you wear for a disguise? What will you use for tools? Look for clues, decode messages, and write and draw your way through three mysteries. Road to Writing books are designed to inspire and entertain young writers. Mile 2 books are for beginning writers who can write some words but are not ready to write full sentences.
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  • Thrills and Chills

    Megan McDonald, Jeff Shelly

    Paperback (Golden Books, April 9, 2002)
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  • Mile 1: Animal Crackers

    Mel Friedman, Ellen Weiss, B.B. Sams

    Paperback (Golden Books, March 17, 2000)
    If you were the zookeeper for a day, what would you do with the animals? If you could invent a pet, what would it look like? Kids can draw and write about all kinds of silly animals in this Mile 1 Road to Writing title. Road to Writing books are designed to inspire and entertain young writers. In Mile 1 books, the focus is mainly on drawing, an excellent first writing activity that jump-starts creative expression.
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  • Imagine That!

    Sarah Albee

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 2000)
    If you could fly, where would you go? If you could be invisible, what would you do? Brainstorm and write about all sorts of silly stuff. Mile 5 journals feature cues for writing poems and stories. There are brainstorming pages with plenty of space to write.
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  • Me, Myself, and I

    Sarah Albee

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 12, 2000)
    What are the best things about you? Write all about yourself and your life. Mile 4 journals feature thought-provoking story starters for the confident writer. There is plenty of space for free writing.
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