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43 pages 1 hour read

Sarah Weeks

So B. It

Fiction | Novel | Middle Grade | Published in 2004

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Essay Topics

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Heidi goes almost thirteen years without the direct influence of traditional parenting structures. What are 4-5 ways that Mama and Bernie work together to fulfill the parent role in Heidi’s life? What are 4-5 ways in which they are unable or ill-equipped to fulfill the role? Discuss the general impact on Heidi regarding the ways in which they do not or cannot fulfill a traditional parent role; what evidence exists to substantiate this impact?

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Recount the times in the story that Heidi’s uncanny good luck drives the plot. Compare and sum up each scene in which her luck plays a significant role; evaluate and discuss the scene in which her good luck has the most importance in terms of the plot.

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How does the author use the packet of photos as a plot device to affect the storyline? In what parts of the plot do the photos make an impact on the events?

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