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Orca Book Publishers: Hero Teaching Guide [Pdf]

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Hero, a story written by Martha Attema, is a historical fiction novel set in Holland during World War II. It centers on a young boy's love for a horse that sustains him after he is separated from his family. The horse is later taken away by the Germans. This teacher's guide includes a book summary, teaching ideas and the author's reflections on her inspiration for the book.

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historical fiction

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canadian children's authors, canadian children's literature, canadian children's novels, canadian children's writers, canadian historical fiction, canadian literature guide, canadian novel study, canadian novel unit, holland in world war ii, martha attema, orca book publishers: hero teaching guide, world war ii novel, world war two novel
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3rd - 6th
Subjects
English Language Arts
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0L

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