Book publishers usually pay authors a royalty (commission) of 10 to 15% of the books price for each copy sold. ... Literature for children covers a broad variety of subjects, which includes adventure, mysteries, folklore, nature, and books of famous people. ... Freelance authors write nearly all of the juvenile books published in the United States publishing firms in the United States that specialize in Children's books prefer to receive complete manuscripts. ... An agent reads the clients manuscript and suggests way to improve them, and then tries agent tries...

• Word Count: 1602
• Approx Pages: 6
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School

I am writing this to the Chair of the English Department to recommend that the book, Everyone's An Author, be the required textbook for all English 101 classes. ... As I read more, the better I understood what a review looked like. ... For instance, in the MLA style chapter there is a "books" section, and under that there is an "Important Details for Citing Books" section and then that section is broken up by the number of authors the book has (471-2). ...

• Word Count: 1365
• Approx Pages: 5
• Grade Level: High School