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M G Leonard: Storytelling and the power of Beetles! “Elytra Literature” from Shakespeare to Starship Troopers.

Trees A Crowd

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Filling the Gap: Crafting Meaningful Children's Literature

This chapter delves into the speaker's motivations for writing children's literature, emphasizing their wish to create relatable, factual adventure stories inspired by their own children's reading experiences. It highlights the need for engaging narratives, particularly in the realm of train-themed tales, as a counter to the prevalent fantasy genre in children's books.

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