Writing Because We Love To

Writing Because We Love To by Susannah Sheffer, published by Heinemann on April 20, 1992, is a 122-page exploration of children’s writing in an educational context. This edition delves into how children express themselves when given the freedom to pursue their own writing interests, highlighting the types of guidance that can support their creative processes.

Readers will find insights into the experiences of young writers who have reached out to the author for advice, showcasing their unique perspectives and works. The book addresses themes related to creative writing in elementary education and home schooling, providing a thoughtful examination of how children engage with writing when encouraged to follow their passions.