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<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Hello </span><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:#1F497D'>Teachers of English</span><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<h1 align=left style='text-align:left'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'><o:p> </o:p></span></h1>
<h1 align=left style='text-align:left'><i><span lang=EN-AU style='font-family:
"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:normal'>A Woman’s War</span></i><span
lang=EN-AU style='font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black;font-weight:
normal'> is an Australian historical novel that would be beneficial to students
because it is underpinned by the chronology of Australia’s involvement and told
by a mother on the home front. Since the book was launched by Mrs Janet De
Kretser, wife of the Victorian Governor, <i>A Woman’s War</i> has received
favourable attention by mainstream and educational media.<o:p></o:p></span></h1>
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11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Themes,
issues and background information underpinning the story can be explored by
reading other complimentary and available resources including:<br>
-teacher’s notes,<br>
-contributed articles and essays,<br>
-media clips; and an<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>-author
presentation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><i><span lang=EN-AU
style='font-size:11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";
color:black'>A Woman’s War</span></i><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:11.0pt;
line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'> can sit in
between English and History as do <i>My Brother Jack</i> & <i>Fly Away
Peter</i> (without taking too much liberty on Johnston & Malouf). An image
of the cover is attached and for assistance, I am contactable on 0413 621 100
or eventive@bigpond.net.au<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Kind
regards<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'><br>
Jacqueline Dinan<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>Co-author<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:black'>(<a
href="http://www.eventive.net.au">www.eventive.net.au</a>)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:150%'><span lang=EN-AU style='font-size:
11.0pt;line-height:150%;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>0413
621100<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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