The best and most complete guide to the children's publishing world available, Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market is the favorite reference for children's book beginners and professionals. The 2006 edition includes:
-750 up-to-date listings for book publishers, magazines, agents, and more
-Interviews with award-winning authors and illustrators like Peter McCarty, Yuji Morales, and Angela Johnson
-A friendly book design, making it easy to browse and easier to use
With a scope of information not found in any other book, this guide is the classic -- the top reference for anyone interested in children's books.
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Avg. Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0
Great Resource for Writers of Children's Books:
This is well-organized and has all of the information one would need to access publishers. Agents and publicists, as well as writers, need to have this "encyclopedia" of resources. There is a wealth of information needed for sending book proposals and manuscripts. Just excellent!
The Most Important Tool for the Children's Book Genre:
Professionals in the children's book genre have been relying on the yearly Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market for 18 years. This guide covers everything writers and/or illustrators would ever need to find a home for their work. The 2006 edition contains more than 800 listings of opportunities. Book publishers, magazine opportunities, literary agents, contests and conferences are just a few of the numerous types of listings you get in 400+ pages. Each listing is updated yearly to make... more info
If you want to write for kids:
If you want to write for kids, there's two things you need to do (i.e., other than writing your book!): join SCWBI and get this book. The book is full of great advice and contacts. A must-have for all children's writers.
Highly Informative- a book every personal library needs:
This is a highly informative book that no household should be without. Held within these pages are countless words and expressions for every aspect of writing. From A to Z you will find references for everything. Fundraising letters, personal letters, query letters, sympathy notes, email, business, thank yous, etc. It is all found in this highly recommended book! Don't write without it!
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