Behind the Scenes: “Building Tension in Nonfiction Picture Books” by Donna McKinney

In this post, author Donna McKinney addresses the challenge of finding the essential tension needed to pull readers through a nonfiction story and keep them turning pages.

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Building Tension in Nonfiction Picture Books

by Donna McKinney

Fiction writers often speak of...