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Pyrotechnics on the page, playful craft that sparks writing, Ralph Fletcher ; foreword by Katie Wood Ray

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Pyrotechnics on the page, playful craft that sparks writing, Ralph Fletcher ; foreword by Katie Wood Ray

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eng

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Includes bibliographical references

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illustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Pyrotechnics on the page

Nature of contents

dictionariesbibliography

Responsibility statement

Ralph Fletcher ; foreword by Katie Wood Ray

Sub title

playful craft that sparks writing

Table Of Contents

Pyrotechnics and play -- A love affair with words -- Writers behaving playfully -- Lessons from a talking elf -- A developmental perspective -- Inventing words -- Puns -- Idioms/expressions -- Allusions -- Harnessing the supple power of sentences -- Reclaiming the play in language play -- Igniting pyrotechnics in the classroom -- The limits of labeling: a brief cautionary tale -- Parting shots -- Questions and answers -- Pyrotechnics craft lessons for young writers

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Pyrotechnics on the Page: Playful Craft That Sparks Writing

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