Picture Title: The Third Floor Bedroom
Caption:"It all began when someone left the window open..."
Picture Title: The House on Maple
Caption: "It was the perfect lift off..."
Picture Title: Missing the Venice
Caption: "Even with her mighty engines in reverse, the ocean liner was pulled further and further into the canal..."
Picture Title: Oscar and Alphonse
Caption: "She knew it was time to send them back. The caterpillars softly wiggled in her hand, spelling out 'goodbye.' "
Picture Title: Uninvited Guests
Caption: "His heart was pounding. He was sure he had seen the doorknob move..."
Picture Title: Archie Smith, Boy Wonder
Caption: "A tiny voiced asked, 'Is he the one?' "
Picture Title: A Strange Day in July
Caption: "He threw with all his might, but the stone came skipping back..."
Picture Title: The Seven Chairs
Caption: "The fifth one ended up in France..."
Picture Title: The Harp
Caption: "So it's true, he thought, it's really true..."
Picture Title: Another Place, Another Time
Caption: "If there was an answer, he'd find it there..."
Picture Title: Captain Tory
Caption: He swung his lantern three times and slowly the schooner appeared..."
Van, Allsburg Chris. The Mysteries of Harris Burdick. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. Print.
- What is the picture title and caption you have chosen to use?
- Write a detailed description of the picture. Consider the setting you see, any potential characters you notice, and anything that stands out to you from the image.
- Next, write any and all ideas you have for the story using the picture as inspiration. The ideas do not have to flow together at this point; you are just jotting down ideas for possibilities within the story. Consider ideas for character(s), conflict, plot, and setting.
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