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English as a Second Language - The Black Pearl: A Newbery Honor Award Winner

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<p>Book Synopsis: A Newbery Honor Book</p> <pϯrom the depths of a cave in the Vermilion Sea, Ramon Salazar has wrested a black pearl so lustrous and captivating that his father, an expert pearl dealer, is certain Ramon has found the legendary Pearl of Heaven.</p> <p>Such a treasure is sure to bring great joy to the villagers of their tiny coastal town, and even greater renown to the Salazar name. No diver, not even the swaggering Gaspar Ruiz, has ever found a pearl like this!</p> <pϫut is there a price to pay for a prize so great? When a terrible tragedy strikes the village, old Luzon’s warning about El Diablo returns to haunt Ramon. If El Diablo actually exists, it will take all Ramon’s courage to face the winged creature waiting for him offshore.</p> <p>Like the author’s Newbery Medal-winning classic Island of the Blue Dolphins, Scott O’Dell’s The Black Pearl is a gripping tale of survival, strength, and courage.</p>

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Discover the captivating allure of The Black Pearl, a Newbery Honor Award-winning book that will whisk you away on an unforgettable adventure. From the depths of the Vermilion Sea, young Ramon Salazar discovers a black pearl so lustrous and captivating that it is believed to be the legendary Pearl of Heaven. As an expert pearl dealer, Ramon's father knows the immense value and fame this treasure could bring to their coastal town. No one has ever found a pearl like this before – it truly is a one-of-a-kind gem.

However, as the saying goes, every treasure comes with a price. A terrible tragedy strikes the village, and suddenly, Ramon realizes there might be more to this miraculous pearl than meets the eye. Old Luzon's warning about El Diablo, the mythical winged creature, takes on a new meaning. Will Ramon have the courage to face the unknown and protect his loved ones from the impending danger? With themes of survival, strength, and courage similar to Scott O'Dell's Newbery Medal-winning classic, Island of the Blue Dolphins, The Black Pearl will keep you on the edge of your seat.

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