The Whole Truth: Writing Fearless Nonfiction

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Learn how to write non-fiction like a professional - from the professionals and read about how famous non-fiction authors got their starts. New techniques and tips will help take your work to the next level. Most of all take out your notebook and get ready to write write write You are a writer. After delving into this title you'll soon be a better one.

Nadia Higgins is the published author of more than 70 books for kids and young adults. In addition to weird inventions, she has written about explorers, national parks, outer space, pop stars, and zombies. Higgins lives in Minneapolis, Minnesota with her husband and two daughters.

A conversational, friendly, encouraging tone enlivens the series. . . .Notable features include the visuals (strong, captioned photographs and colorful, quirky illustrations); "Your Turn" exercises, which provide stimulating writing prompts; and sidebars that highlight famed authors and excerpts from their works.-- "School Library Journal" Top 10 Series Nonfiction! Aspiring poets and playwrights, as well as short story and nonfiction writers, will find plenty to help them hone their skills in this series. With an emphasis on providing strong foundational information and worthwhile exercises, these handsomely designed books make a real impact.-- "Booklist"