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Your Storymaking Roadmap!

This is where families and educators begin an exciting adventure—step by step—building creativity, literacy, and storymaking skills.

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As part of this journey, be sure to visit our Fantasy Worldbuilding & Writing Lab—a growing hub of creative tools, writing tips, and worldbuilding guides designed to support kids (and their grown-ups) at every stage of the storymaking process.

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To help kids grow as storymakers, we’ve designed a clear learning pathway that guides them from exploring ideas to creating and sharing their own stories.

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The Storymaking Hub Journey

A simple 4-step roadmap built to grow with your young storyteller.

Step 1: Explore

Spark imagination and story sense.


Start with Spark’s Storymaking Kit.


Fun prompts and printable activities to kick off creative thinking and introduce storymaking concepts.

Step 2: Create

Turn ideas into full stories.


Use our Workbook Series (1–4)

  • Workbook 1: Story Writing

    • Amazon Link:  â€‹

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  • Workbook 2: Hero’s Journey (Character & Plot)

    • Coming Soon

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  • Workbook 3: Worldbuilding

    • Coming Soon

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  • Workbook 4: Write Your Own Novel

    • Coming Soon
       

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Step 3: Complete

Edit, refine, and build storytelling confidence.

 

Use tools from the Fantasy Worldbuilding & Writing Lab to revise, polish, and improve your stories.

 

Includes story checklists, visual planners, and editing templates.

Step 4: Share

Celebrate creativity and connection.


Publish your story—privately at home or publicly in class, family reading night, or contests.


📬 Use our tips for read-alouds, zine-style printing, or digital sharing.

That’s the journey! Our roadmap guides kids from their very first story all the way to writing their own novels.

Meet the Storymaking Dragons & Discover Your Next Storymaking Skill!

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Spark

Basics

Spark leads the first stage of the storymaking journey! This dragon introduces you to the fundamentals of storymaking—characters, settings, plot, and themes—at a beginner-friendly level. Through Story Writing, you’ll ignite your creativity and build a strong foundation for crafting stories.​

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Ember

The Hero’s Journey

Ember fuels your storymaking skills with deeper character development and more complex plot structures. This dragon takes you on a journey through the Hero’s Journey, exploring character arcs, motivations, and conflicts. Through Workbook 2 (coming soon), you’ll craft richer, more compelling stories.​

Share

Share

Blaze guides you to refine and showcase your story. Share it with loved ones or a larger audience and celebrate the joy of storymaking.

Blaze guides you to refine and showcase your story. Share it with loved ones or a larger audience and celebrate the joy of storymaking.

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Blaze

 Worldbuilding Mastery

​Blaze sets your imagination on fire, guiding you through the complexities of worldbuilding. This dragon helps you create immersive settings, unique cultures, and magic systems that bring your stories to life. With Workbook 3 (later in 2026), you’ll develop worlds that feel real and vibrant, adding depth to your storymaking.

Need Extra Help Along the Way?

Visit the Fantasy Worldbuilding & Writing Lab
 

Whether you’re just starting or moving through the roadmap, our Writing Lab is here to support you with flexible tools and creative printables for every stage of the storymaking journey.
 

Find what you need, when you need it:

  • Story maps and idea generators

  • Character and worldbuilding templates

  • Creative prompts and visual guides

  • Skill-building worksheets

  • Reader and teacher support tools
     

Perfect for filling in gaps, reinforcing lessons, or giving kids an extra boost of inspiration.

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Making Confident Storymakers at Home, School, and Beyond!

@2025 The Storymaking Hub

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