Adventure Stories for ages 7-9 includes: *Devising exciting plots *Introducing uncertainty or danger *Controlling the pace *Using figurative language to create tension *Using cliffhangers
Author Biography
Guy Merchant is Senior Lecturer at the School of Education, Sheffield Hallam University. Previous publications include: Using Picture Books (David Fulton); Literacy Centre: Orange Fiction: Traditional Stories; Read & Respond: Handa's Surprise and The Snow Maze; Writing Guides: Science Fiction 7-9
