TY - BOOK AU - Shavick,Andrea TI - How to write a children's picture book and get it published SN - 9781845284626 AV - PN 147.5 S533h 2011 U1 - 808.06/8 PY - 2011/// CY - Oxford PB - How To Books KW - Picture books for children KW - Authorship KW - Marketing KW - Authors and publishers KW - Libros y lectura para niños KW - Literatura infantil KW - Cuentos infantiles KW - Creación literaria, artística, etc. KW - Manuales N1 - What is a picture book? -- Thinking about your audience -- What to write about -- Creating characters -- Subjects to avoid -- Word count -- Plot planning and the rule of three -- Language and language structure -- Spicing up and enhancing your text -- Editing -- Titles -- Preparing your manuscript -- Titles sheets -- the covering letter -- Illustrations -- choosing a publisher -- Submitting work -- Copyright -- how to protect your ideas -- Agents -- Your work is accepted -- now what? -- Dealing with rejections -- Other routes to publication ER -