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    Student Booster: Writing Fiction, Grades 4 - 8
    Student Booster: Writing Fiction, Grades 4 - 8
    Student Booster: Writing Fiction, Grades 4 - 8
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    Student Booster: Writing Fiction, Grades 4 - 8

    By Cindy Barden

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    Write on! Write with students in grades 4 and up using Student Booster: Writing Fiction. This 32-page book helps students create characters, settings, and plots; develop ideas; and write original fiction. Students practice brainstorming, writing and punctuating dialogue, and sequencing events. The book includes an end-of-book review and answer key.
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherCarson-Dellosa Publishing
    Release dateFeb 13, 2003
    ISBN9781580378819
    Student Booster: Writing Fiction, Grades 4 - 8

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