{"product_id":"descriptosaurus-story-writing-language-in-action-for-ages-5-9-hardcover","title":"Descriptosaurus Story Writing: Language in Action for Ages 5-9 - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlison Wilcox\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAdam Bushnell\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow in full colour, the new edition of the bestselling \u003ci\u003eDescriptosaurus Story Writing\u003c\/i\u003e is a must-have resource for primary classrooms. Fully updated to reflect the DfE Writing Framework, it equips children aged 5-9 with the tools to expand their descriptive vocabulary and understand how to construct compelling narrative texts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePacked with practical guidance, this book provides essential building blocks for writing, helping young learners overcome the cognitive challenges of mastering words, phrases, clauses and sentences. Combining proven methods with innovative approaches, it dramatically improves children's knowledge, understanding and application of language, grammar and punctuation in KS1 and KS2. This exciting new edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eVocabulary for settings, characters, sensory descriptions and dialogue.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFive model narratives written in different styles and levels of difficulty.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eResources for poetry to encourage creative language play.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA grammar-in-context section showcasing effective methods like sentence imitation, innovation, combining and expansion.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eNew sections exploring the use of AI to enhance literacy development.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eAccessible and easy-to-follow, \u003ci\u003eDescriptosaurus Story Writing\u003c\/i\u003e is an indispensable resource that provides a step-by-step approach to assist young writers in mastering sentence construction while empowering them to craft their own stories with confidence and creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlison Wilcox\u003c\/b\u003e is the creator of \u003ci\u003eDescriptosaurus\u003c\/i\u003e, a resource designed to scaffold and enhance children's creative writing. Developed for her own teaching, it led to the first book's publication in 2009. Alison now researches, writes, collaborates with schools and conducts workshops, inspiring educators and students through innovative educational practices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdam Bushnell\u003c\/b\u003e is a former primary school teacher and author of over fifty books spanning fiction and academia. He delivers writing workshops for children in the UK and internationally, offers CPD for schools and gives keynote speeches at conferences about reading and writing in education.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 11.81 x 8.41 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 10, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50530488287429,"sku":"9781041235743","price":60.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/rI5TK-ghe29781041235743.webp?v=1790229026","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/descriptosaurus-story-writing-language-in-action-for-ages-5-9-hardcover","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}