How to Build a Story . . . Or, the Big What If
by Frances O'Roark Dowell and Stacy Ebert
From bestselling author Frances O’Roark Dowell comes a fresh and accessible... read more
- Grade
- 4-12
- Genre
- Nonfiction
Year Published 2020
Word Count 15,966
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 870L
- ATOS Reading Level: 5.7
- AR Quiz Numbers
- Quiz 513367, 3.0 AR Points
- Curricular Area
- English Language Arts
- Lists With This Book
- Virtual Book Tours
Our Original Resources 5
Meet-the-Author Recording with Frances O'Roark Dowell about How to Build a Story . . . Or, the Big What If
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Frances O'Roark Dowell
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TeachingBooks Guest Blogger: Frances O'Roark Dowell “How to Build a Story . . . Or, the Big What If Virtual Book Tour”
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 8
Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Creating Characters Writing Activity from Simon Kids
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The Big What If!: Writing Activity from Simon Kids
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Writing Opening Scenes: Writing Activity from Simon Kids
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Journey to Endings: Writing Activity from Simon Kids
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Writing Advice from Simon Kids
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How to Make a Writer's Notebook from Simon Kids
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Invitation to Imagine from Frances O'Roark Dowell
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