How to Write Stories for Children
- About this book
- Child Mind
- Child’s mind
- Worries
- Transference
- Harm
- Grimm stories
- Instinct
- Why tell stories?
- Dimensions
- Value
- Plot
- Happenstance
- Problem solving
- Their own
- Retelling
- Irony
- Simplicity
- Happy endings
- Interest
- Salient features
- Suspense
- Mystery
- Theme
- Human nature
- Human interest
- Sacrifice
- Trust
- Hope
- Humility
- Redemption
- Orphans
- Gender
- Benefit
- Identity
- Dreaming
- Thirty-six dramatic situations
- Characters
- Personalities
- Inside the mind
- Relevance
- Quirkiness
- Attribution
- Behavior
- What they say
- Setting
- Psychological purpose
- Atmosphere
- Point of view
- Omniscience
- Nuance
- Direct knowledge
- Tedium