Someone Builds the Dream
by Lisa Wheeler and Loren Long
36 Total Resources 6 Awards 23 State Lists Book Resume View Text Complexity Discover Like Books
- Grade
- PK-2
- Genre
- Nonfiction
- Picture Book
Year Published 2021
- Text Complexity
- Lexile Level: 610L
- ATOS Reading Level: Currently Not Available
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- Subject Headings
- Construction workers--Fiction
- Stories in rhyme
- Building--Fiction
- Lists With This Book
- Literary Science, K-5
- CSLP 2025 English Early Literacy
Our Original Resources 4
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Loren Long
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Lisa Wheeler
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Submit Qualitative Text Complexity Rubric
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About the Authors 5
Audio Name Pronunciation with Loren Long
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Audio Name Pronunciation with Lisa Wheeler
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Author Interviews 6
Interview with Loren Long
Created by Building Talent Foundation
Interview with Lisa Wheeler
Created by Building Talent Foundation
Interview with Lisa Wheeler
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Loren Long
Created by Publishers Weekly
Interview with Loren Long
Created by SCBWI Blog
Interview with Lisa Wheeler
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Book Guides, Activities & Lessons 12
Routines to Reinforce Phonemic Awareness
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Nonfiction Read and Respond Multi-Leveled Lesson
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Grade 3 Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Grade 2 Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Grade 1 Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Grade K Activity Sheet from Washington Library Association
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Activity Guide from South Carolina Association of School Librarians
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Story Time: Activity Sheets from Author's Personal Website
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Discussion Questions from Read Across America
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Activity Card from Texas Library Association
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Discussion & Activity Guide from Penguin Random House
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Writing Prompts from Judy Bradbury
Created by Judy Bradbury
Book Readings 1
Audiobook Excerpt narrated by Mark Bramhall
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Book Trailers 1
Book Talk from Medina County District Library
Created by Medina County District Library
Awards & Distinctions 6
ALSC Notable Children's Books, 1995-2024
Commended, 2022
Best STEM Books, 2017-2025
Selection, 2022
CCBC Choices
Selection, 2022
Charlotte Huck Award, 2015-2025
Commended, 2022
Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People, 2015-2024
Social Interactions & Relationships Selection, 2022
Horn Book Fanfare, 2001-2024
Selection, 2021
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