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Christiana asked this question about The Pearl:
can a 7th grader read the book in a few days or a week
Rachel I read this book at that age, and I would absolutely suggest it. I believe it took my class two and half weeks to finish. I loved it, and often reread…moreI read this book at that age, and I would absolutely suggest it. I believe it took my class two and half weeks to finish. I loved it, and often reread it for its amazing metaphors and symbolism.(less)
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The Pearl
by John Steinbeck
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