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Books in You Can Write series

  • You Can Write a Terrific Opinion Piece

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Young writers discover techniques for crafting persuasive opinion essays. Think rabbits make the best pets or that winter is better than summer? Share your opinion through writing! Filled with fun photographs and easy-to-read text, this engaging nonfiction book includes basic writing instructions, tips, and prompts tailored to beginning writers' needs. Perfect for research writing, browsing, or reading for fun!
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  • 250 Writing Prompts: Visual & Verbal Sparks to Ignite Your Story

    You Can Write It Books

    Paperback (Independently published, July 22, 2019)
    You've got a story in you. But how do you extract it? If you're having trouble getting started, if you're blocked, or if you're looking for a new idea to kickstart your creative engine, this book is for you. Combining verbal prompts, images, and advice for how to use them, this collection of high-quality, creative writing prompts moves from specific and structured prompts to more abstract ones. Whether you want a situation, a unique character, a snippet of dialogue, journal or memoir ideas, or a picture to get you started, this book is sure to help you spark your masterpiece.
  • You Can Write Awesome Stories

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    You can take readers to faraway places. You can make giraffes burp and hippos sing. You can turn the sky purple and make readers wonder what’s coming next. You can write awesome stories!
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  • You Can Write Excellent Reports

    Janis Elaine Fields, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    You can tell readers how much an elephant eats. You can reveal key moments in Babe Ruth’s life. You can list facts about Mars, airplanes, or Halloween. You can write excellent reports!
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  • You Can Write Cool Poems

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    You can make readers smile. You can give them goosebumps or the giggles. You can even make them cry. You can show readers the world the way YOU see it. You can write cool poetry!
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  • You Can Write Great Letters and e-mails

    Janis Elaine Fields, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Feb. 1, 2012)
    You can wish your cousin a happy birthday. You can share the latest news from school. You can ask your favorite basketball star for playing tips. You can write great letters and e-mails!
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  • You Can Write a Terrific Opinion Piece

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Library Binding (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    Young writers discover techniques for crafting persuasive opinion essays. Think rabbits make the best pets or that winter is better than summer? Share your opinion through writing! Filled with fun photographs and easy-to-read text, this engaging nonfiction book includes basic writing instructions, tips, and prompts tailored to beginning writers' needs. Perfect for research writing, browsing, or reading for fun!
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  • You Can Write an Amazing Journal

    Jennifer Lee Fandel, Terry Flaherty Ph.D.

    Paperback (Capstone Press, Aug. 1, 2012)
    You can write about the zombie in your dream. You can collect facts, maps, and ticket stubs. You can jot down thoughts that make you giggle or scream. You can write an amazing journal!
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  • You Can Write Using Good Grammar

    Jennifer Rozines Roy

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Nov. 1, 2004)
    Provides information on grammar, including the parts of speech, usage, punctuation, and common grammar mistakes.
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  • You Can Write a Story or Narrative

    Jennifer Rozines Roy

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, March 1, 2003)
    Provides suggestions for developing plots, characters, and settings for adventure, history, and fantasy stories, and offers tips on getting published.
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  • You Can Write Speeches and Debates

    Jennifer Rozines Roy, Johannah Haney

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Offers advice for first-time speakers while providing practical advice for writing a successful speech or debate, complete with examples and assignments.
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  • You Can Write an Essay

    Jennifer Rozines Roy, Johannah Haney

    Library Binding (Enslow Pub Inc, July 1, 2004)
    Explains what makes a good essay and offers advice on the steps necessary to write one.
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