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Bodhi I think it is meant to show how neither the mother nor the daughters truly cared about each other by that point. The fact that they dressed her up ref…moreI think it is meant to show how neither the mother nor the daughters truly cared about each other by that point. The fact that they dressed her up reflected how Pookie used to care only about appearances and social status. Besides, if you read the story carefully, it points out that she had already been like that for DAYS, so another afternoon is not that long...(less)

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Is Easter celebrated in this book? Or any mention of Easter?

Danny Batten An "Easter Parade" is mentioned once in the book, and Emily makes repeated references to "Jesus and the Resurrection" throughout the book. The idea of…moreAn "Easter Parade" is mentioned once in the book, and Emily makes repeated references to "Jesus and the Resurrection" throughout the book. The idea of rebirth and resurrection (or at least apparent opportunities for it) appear regularly.(less)

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