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How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13

13 Steps for Kids to Turn Creative Writing into a Book

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How to Write a Novel Before You Turn 13

By: Ollie Ood
Narrated by: Chaleeya Yeh
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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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I bought this as a gift for my niece, and she hasn’t stopped talking about her novel since. It’s given her something to focus on and be proud of.

A Gift That Keeps Giving

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My son usually avoids long projects, but this audiobook kept him engaged. The exercises feel like games, and the progress-tracking worksheets made it easy for him to see how far he’d come. Definitely a win for parents who want to nurture creativity.

Made Writing Feel Fun, Not Work

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This audiobook is a fantastic resource for kids who dream of writing their own stories. I loved how it broke down the process into 13 easy steps, making it approachable for any age. The narrator’s voice is warm and encouraging, which makes it even more enjoyable to follow along. I’d recommend this to any young creative, whether for a school project or just for fun.

Perfect Starter Guide for Young Authors

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Some audiobooks take a while to grab attention, but this one hooked my 10-year-old immediately. She’s been working on her story ever since, without me having to remind her.

Engaged My Child from the First Minute

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As a teacher, I can see how this would fit perfectly into a classroom writing project. It’s structured, engaging, and easy for students to follow without feeling like homework.

Great Resource for Teachers Too

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