Writing Workshop with the Authors of Mrs. Z's Class! | Day 1

NYC's largest independent children's bookstore and the city's leading specialist in children's literature for almost 40 years! We carry the newest titles from the best authors and artists in the field as well as beloved classics that generations have grown up with. We have a large selection of old, rare, and collectible children's books plus a gallery displaying original art and graphics from the vibrant world of children's books. We host weekly storytimes and numerous author and artist events each week. With a staff of helpful and informed booksellers ready to assist you and your children, we hope you'll visit us soon.Come visit us at42 West 17th StNew York, NY 10011

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Practice writing with the help of the authors behind the beloved series the Kids in Mrs. Z's Class!

Mrs. Z Summer School Workshop Series Day 1If your young reader has a passion for storytelling – or if they're looking for something new and exciting to try this summer – this is the perfect opportunity to explore the world of writing. We are so excited to have the authors of the Mrs. Z's Class series in-store with free workshops for budding writers!The first of the three sessions will be guided by KATE MESSNER, author of <a href="https://booksofwonder.com/products/9781523525713?variant=40863611420714" title="https://booksofwonder.com/products/9781523525713?variant=40863611420714" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Emma McKenna, Full Out</a>, GBEMI RHUDAY-PERKOVICH, author of <a href="https://booksofwonder.com/products/9781523530335?variant=42929004937258" title="https://booksofwonder.com/products/9781523530335?variant=42929004937258" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Synclaire Fields Knows The Score</a>, and LINDA URBAN, author of <a href="https://booksofwonder.com/products/9781523530366?variant=42929050517546" title="https://booksofwonder.com/products/9781523530366?variant=42929050517546" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Olive Little Gets Crafty</a>.We'll begin with an introduction to the authors and their work followed by a short conversation about elements of writing (i.e. character development, dialogue, pacing, etc.) before getting into hands-on, guided exercises.These workshops are designed for young writers from six to nine years old with limited spots available for attendees and their grownups.We highly recommend reading one or more books in the Mrs. Z's Class series (available and signed below) to prepare – they can be read in any order! On the day of the workshop, all you'll need is a notebook and a pencil or pen (and a passion for writing!).And if you can't make it on this date, don't worry! We're offering three different workshops with different authors from the series. You're welcome to go to as many or as few of the days as you're able to as long as spots are available.So, don't miss out on this once-in-a-blue-moon chance! After all, how often do you get to learn from real-life authors?Tuesday, July 22nd at 3pm at <a href="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-event-blood-moon-by-britney-s-lewis-tickets-1462230724459?aff=oddtdtcreator" title="https://www.eventbrite.com/e/launch-event-blood-moon-by-britney-s-lewis-tickets-1462230724459?aff=oddtdtcreator" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Our 17th St Store</a>!

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