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Chapters 1-11

• The following version of this book was used to create this Lesson Plan: McGinnis, Mindy. The Female of the Species. HarperCollins Publishers, 2016. Hardcover.

• The story is narrated by three first-person narrators: Alex, Jack, and Peekay (Claire).

• Each chapter is titled with the name of the narrator.

• In Chapter 1, “Alex,” Alex reveals how she learns the schedule of the man who killed her sister so she can kill him.

• She begins jogging to have an excuse to go by the man’s house.

• People begin to recognize her and wave when she passes.

• When the weather gets hot, an elderly lady waits at the end of her driveway every day with lemonade for Alex.

• Alex starts jogging so it will not seem odd when she is there the day she kills the man.

• The man is one of those who wave when she jogs by.

• He is...

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