Books in Writing is a Process series

This book covers the first step in the writing process: brainstorming. The story follows a boy as he discovers the right way to brainstorm in the development of a story he wants to write about a day he spent in the park with his best friend. With beautiful illustrations by the talented artist, Milena Radeva, this story will engage, entertain, and inform students about brainstorming and about using the writing process. Check out all of the books in the Writing is a Proccess series of books written by Terri Kelley.

Writing is a Process is a series of eight children's picture books that help kids understand the importance of using a writing process in the development of their stories. This book, Writing is a Process, is the first one in the series. Readers will follow along with a group of young friends as they begin their journeys to becoming writers. Through lyrical rhyme, effective story-telling, and fabulous illustrations, this book will engage, entertain, and inform students of all ages. As you continue through the series, you meet each child as he or she works on different steps in the writing process. These books are a great way to introduce the idea of using a process to write stories as well as to introduce lessons on each step such as brainstorming, rough drafts, revising, etc.

Revising: It's Time for a Change is book 6 of the Writing is a Process series. In this edition, students will learn some of the reasons that revising their work is an important step in the writing process. As with the other books in this series, the reader will be both engaged and informed as they read this wonderful story written in lyrical rhyme coupled with fantastic eye-catching illustrations.

The second step in most writing efforts is to create a rough draft. This, the third book of the Writing is a Process series, presents the idea of creating a rough draft as the reader follows along with a girl who remembers a stormy night. The girl begins to write her own rough draft by relying on her brainstorming list previously created as well as her own memory and imagination. Through wonderful illustrations and creative rhyme, this story will engage and educate readers on why a rough draft is an important step in the writing process. Check out the other seven books in the Writing is a Process series by Terri Kelley.

This book introduces readers to one of the steps of the writing process, publishing. Written in wonderul rhyme, this story hightlights for readers the reasons that we publish (make a final version of our stories) after completing the other steps of the writing process. As part of the 'Writing is a Process' series of books, 'Publishing: Finally it's Final!' is colorful addition to any classroom toolbox or library. Filled with beautiful illustrations, children will be engaged as they are informed about this step of using a writing process.

Book four of the "Writing is a Process" series, "Editing: It's Time for Corrections" provides young writers with the motivation and direction they need to move forward with their writing. Editing is a difficult skill to teach and to learn. This book provides a wonderful story, written in rhyme, along with beautiful illustrations that follow a young girl as she reasons the need to edit her story. Students and teachers alike will enjoy this story along with the other books in this series.

This, the final book in the Writing is a Process series, brings together all of the characters and titles from the series into one wonderful ending. As the title suggests, the characters of this story will be presenting their books at an International Book Fair. Readers will see that by focusing on the task of writing a story by using a process, the final product will be something to celebrate. As with the other books, the illustrations by Milena Radeva and the text written by Terri Kelley work together effectively to create an engaging and educational story for people of all ages.

Book number 5 of the Writing is a Process series is all about the need to and benefits of conferencing when creating stories. As with all of the other books in this series, readers will be fully engaged by the fabulous illustrations as well as by the fun and informative story written in lyrical rhyme. These books make a great introduction to any writing lesson and also help to reinforce this important step of the writing process.