Edited to modernise slightly and make more understandable for kids. Then Annika gets a visit from a famous reindeer and takes a magical trip to the North Pole. Can she help Santa and save Christmas? It is the story of a child without a family who finds an older woman living on the streets and befriends her on Christmas Eve.
The famous poem by Clement Clarke Moore about one Christmas eve and the arrival of you-know-who down the chimney. Dulce Rodrigues explains the history of the famous story about Rudolph, the most famous reindeer of all and retells it in her own words.
Helena must fix her costume for the Christmas play AND shop for the disco. Read short stories to your kids on any PC, laptop, tablet, iPad or smartphone. Print or send to your Kindle. It's best to set it aside after you finish writing the first draft so you can edit it, but it is really up to you. Remember, don't rush a story.
Sometimes it is best to take your time and enjoy the road so you can explore new paths for the story to take you would've never realized before. Not Helpful 42 Helpful Yes, it totally is. Many teenage authors start with writing at school and then progress to more. It is a realistic target and good practice.
Not Helpful 31 Helpful Try out the website Wattpad. You can publish your story online and have others read it.
They will give you feedback if you ask for it. Not Helpful 37 Helpful It depends on what the story is about but if you are writing a story for the the first time, aim for about a page. If you have written a story before, try for pages. Not Helpful 18 Helpful It all depends on what your story is about. If it's about a Chosen One, maybe have a mysterious group watching him and talking to each other, never revealing their names until later.
Or, it could just be a quick showing of your characters, or something that happened to a character who went missing.
Not Helpful 27 Helpful You do not need to describe everything in the story. Also, try to keep the plot as simple as possible.
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