
Ella Lawson’s family has worked this Hunter Valley cattle property for generations. The Calderwoods want to buy it, turn yards into mine shafts, legacy into profit. Now Mason Calderwood is being forced onto her property for the autumn muster. The boy who beat her at the Show when they were eight. The boy she pushed into a water trough.
What You Get:
Complete 2,000-3,000 word story broken into chapters with engaging headings
600-700 Lexile reading level
4 x multiple-choice comprehension questions
2 x scaffolded reflection prompts
Full answer key with sample student responses
Zero prep required - print and go
Why This Works:
Students who don’t like reading will want to finish this story. The hook is fast, the stakes are real, and the ending pays off. They’ll ask for the next one.
Perfect For:
Reluctant or struggling readers (Years 7-10)
Literacy intervention programs
Casual teacher emergency lessons
Reading for pleasure initiatives
Students who need high-interest, age-appropriate content
Cool stories for reluctant readers.
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