Turning Life Into Literature 
by Lucy Calkins and Jessica Mazzone

Jessica is a co-author of Turning Life into Literature, as featured in the new 2024 Units of Study in Writing. Her book is a narrative writing unit for fifth graders, which takes withers through the writing process from generating ideas, to planning and rehearsing, drafting and revising, and finally, editing and publishing. This unit builds on all of the latest research around best practices for writing instruction.