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Heather’s Story

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Book meta-data
  • Reading Box: Ruby (Levels 27-28)
  • Year: Four
  • Fiction/Nonfiction: Non-fiction
  • Theme/Topic: Character education, Overcoming obstacles, School and community
  • Genre: Report
  • Strategy/Skills: Making predictions, Summarising, Comparing and contrasting
  • Page Count: 16
  • Reading Level: 27
  • Item Code: 200160
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  • Curriculum Codes: ACELA1490, ACELT1602, ACELT1604, ACELT1605, ACELY1690, ACELY1691, ACELY1692, ACELA1504, ACELA1797, ACELA1512, ACELT1795, ACELY1701, ACELY1702, ACELY1703
Reader Description

Heather was badly burnt as a child, and spent much of her childhood in the hospital. When she left school, she trained as an accountant. Now she is a teacher. Heather shares her amazing journey and explains that how you look isn't as important as who you are.

After you have completed the Reader

People often ask Heather questions about her accident. What would you like to ask Heather? Write five questions. Talk about them with your family. What do you think Heather's answers might be?

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