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=** Great tools online to get creative ** =

Comic Creators
Bitstrips

MashON

Super Action Comic Maker

==e-Posters ==

edu-Glogster - Try making your own e-poster! Teachers can sign up for 50 students, so class teachers give it a go and we can work together in the library - perhaps presenting research!

==**e-Book Creators ** ==

Story Jumper Build a book from scratch or use the templates to get you started! There are lots of themes, settings, props and characters to get you thinking :-)

Story Bird Lots of lovely artwork to inspire the imagination!

==** Story Starters ** ==

Scholastic Story Starters This site is good for independent writers who want some inspiration!

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Creating Book Trailers
Book Trailer LiveBinder A great resource collated by Audrey Nay - Teacher Librarian.

**Remember it is important to use pictures and music created by others legally.**

**It is better to do your own!**

**Here is some information about copyright if you are using someone else's work:**

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