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Think about today's reading mini-lesson principle: A memoir often has a turning point, or a point when an important decision is made. 1. Tap 2. Think about the book The Upside Down Boy by Juan Felipe Herrera. 💭 What was the turning point in this memoir? How did that moment influence the writer's life? 3. Use text boxes to complete the missing parts of the table provided. 4. Add to your journal.