| The Pearl Turtleback Scho Edition Contributor(s): Steinbeck, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417704500 ISBN-13: 9781417704507 Publisher: Turtleback Books OUR PRICE: $26.61 Product Type: Prebound - Other Formats Published: January 2002 Annotation: For the diver Kino, finding a magnificent pearl means the promise of a better life for his impoverished family. His dreams blind him to the greed that the pearl arouses in him and his neighbors. Baring the fallacy of the American dream--that wealth erases all problems--Steinbeck's classic illustrates our fall from innocence. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Classics |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Lexile Measure: 520 |
| Physical Information: 0.57" H x 6.36" W x 8.33" (0.51 lbs) 87 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 7119 Reading Level: 7.1 Interest Level: Upper Grades Point Value: 4.0 |
