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Book Review of The Black Pearl

The Black Pearl
The Black Pearl
Author: Scott O'Dell
Genre: Children's Books
Book Type: Mass Market Paperback
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A 16-year-old boy does battle with an enormous devilfish that guards a rare, black pearl. PW said this 1968 Newbery Honor Book reverberates with "proud admiration of the courage of the human spirit." --Publishers Weekly