Description

You or your teen can go from blank page to published book in nine weeks!

In this course, students will learn from a mixture of weekly video lessons, practical worksheets with exercises and assignments, and step-by-step instructions to make the publishing process understandable and possible.

Blank Page to Published Author Children’s Book – for Adults & Teens: Recommended for teen grades 8-12 or adults of any age.

Teacher: Trudie Schar

Class Description: Learn to brainstorm, plan, write, edit, format, design, and self-publish your own children’s picture book.

Class Layout: Students are recommended to take one hour per week with the lesson time; this includes a video teaching (20-40 minutes), worksheet exercises, and writing time.

Out of Class Work: Each week, there is an assignment that will need an additional 1-3 hours a week of out-of-classroom time to write/layout/publish the book.

Supplies You Will Need:

an Amazon.com account (if the student is under 18, they will need a parent’s ID verification and the parent’s name on the financial account)
access to a laptop or iPad for typing and formatting the book
access to Canva.com or the Canva app (a Pro account is best)
approximately $10 – $15 to purchase a copy of your book.

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