How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13

13 Steps for Kids to Turn Creative Writing into a Book

De: Ollie Ood

Narrado por: Chaleeya Yeh

Does your child dream of becoming an author? How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13 is the ultimate guide for young, aspiring writers! Full of writing prompts and creative techniques, this book provides everything your child needs to turn their ideas into a complete novel—all before they even finish middle school. With 13 easy-to-follow steps, your child will gain the skills and confidence to create unforgettable characters, build exciting plots, and develop rich settings that make their stories come to life.

This book includes:

• A free PDF with worksheets to plot their story, structure their chapters and map out key moments.
• Step-by-step guidance to help your child write their novel, from brainstorming ideas to outlining chapters.
• Tools for outlining their story’s structure, pacing, and word count to keep them on track.
• Creative writing exercises to help them write strong dialogue, craft thrilling climaxes, and keep readers engaged from start to finish.

Perfect for school projects, extracurricular activities, or simply as a fun challenge, this guide will inspire any young writer to create their next masterpiece. Start your child’s writing journey today—order How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13 and watch their creativity soar!

PLEASE NOTE: When you purchase this title, the accompanying PDF will be available in your Audible Library along with the audio.

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The Perfect Guide for Kid Novelists

This is everything I wish I had as a young writer—clear steps, fun exercises, and encouragement every step of the way. Chaleeya Yeh’s narration is uplifting, which helps kids stay engaged. A must-listen for families with young storytellers.

Not Just for Kids—Adults Can Learn Too

I listened along with my daughter and found myself taking notes! The structure and tips are useful for any beginner writer, regardless of age.

Worth Every Minute of Listening

Between the engaging narration, helpful worksheets, and well-organized content, this is the best kids’ writing guide we’ve found. My daughter already wants to start her second book.

Creative Writing Made Accessible

This audiobook manages to explain story structure, pacing, and character arcs in a way that’s easy for kids to grasp. My son especially enjoyed the ‘thrilling climax’ exercise. It’s an educational tool disguised as fun!

An Excellent School Project Companion

We bought this for my son’s creative writing project, and it transformed his approach. The pacing and word count tips helped him plan realistically and finish on time. Now he’s proud of his story and eager to start another. Teachers should consider recommending this!