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4 SBA Journal of Print Non-Fiction 2020-2021

Name: Chaiyuxiang______ ( 1 ) Class : 5d_____
Title of the Print Non-Fiction: The Story of My Life_____________________________
Author: _Helen Keller______________________________________________________
Year of publication: ____1903________________ No. of pages: __352________
Genre:

autobiography □ biography□ business□ health

history □ nature□ politics□ religion
science □ self-help□ social issues□ sports
travel □ other: _______________________________________

Summary of the book:

The story of my life is the autobiography of Helen Keller detailing her early life ,
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especially with her life changing teacher: Anne Sullivan. The story starts from when she
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was small and lost sight and hearing in a devastating fever. These things turn Helen into a
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wild little beast not caring others or knows any rules to obey, but only living lonely in her
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own world. But the turning point was brought by Anne Sullivan, the teacher invited by her
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parents to be her personal educator. Anne Sullivan than change Helen’s life by not just
teaching her knowledge, but also manners and rules to obey. Building a trust-worthy
relationship with Helen. Helping and standing next to Helen all the time, encouraging her
and giving the chance where Helen was finally able to enter Radcliff College in 1900.

Are there any messages in the book? Do you agree with them?
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What important/surprising/interesting/disturbing things have you learnt from this book?

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Which part of the book did you enjoy most? Why?

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