Books by Frances Dickens

Aims to help children write creatively. Designed for children aged 4-11 years, this title offers writer's tips such as elements; characters; feelings; size; speech speed; settings; texture; colours; objects; time; and weather.

Can a Giant from Nowhere learn how to belong in the village of Somewhere, even though he's so much bigger than everyone else? This fun and uplifting tale helps children aged 5-8 to think about inclusivity and difference. With flexible lesson plans and creative activities, it is ideal for both children and those who teach or care for them.

A guide that deals with the creative writing process. It covers topics such as: narrative planning; beginnings, cliffhangers, suspense hooks, endings; objects; characters; feelings; settings; speech and sound; descriptive story elements; thesauruses; and, samples of usage. It is suitable for students, English teachers, and student teachers.