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The Help Movie v. The Help Book
| October 17, 2011 | Posted by Darcy Pattison under The Help |
Read the winner of “The Help” children’s story contest. Which did you like better? The Help movie or The Help book? They both discuss the civil rights movement and discrimination in a creative way–but they aren’t exactly the same! Reviews of “THE HELP” MOVIE Juanita H.: “Saw it three times—great movie! Loved it!” Jeanie R.:…
How to Write a Picture Book
| October 10, 2011 | Posted by Darcy Pattison under 11Ways |
Read the winner of “The Help” children’s story contest. DUAL AUDIENCE FOR CHILDREN’S PICTURE BOOKS by Darcy Pattison Because I write children’s picture books and have won “The Help” Children’s Story Contest with my story, “11 Ways to Ruin a Photograph”, I am often asked for advice about writing a picture book. One of the…
The Help Rejected: 50 + 11 Times
| October 6, 2011 | Posted by Darcy Pattison under The Help |
Read the winner of “The Help” children’s story contest. DO YOU KNOW HOW MANY SUBMISSIONS IT TOOK BEFORE SOMEONE ACCEPTED THE BOOK, “THE HELP”? (DO THE MATH: ADD 50 + 11!) Author of The Help, Kathryn Stockett, wrote the first draft of The Help in a year and a half. She started writing it the…
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