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The Scarlet Ibis

Pages
36
Published
1988
Language
English

Synopsis

A young boy, embarrassed by his physically disabled younger brother, takes it upon himself to teach him to walk and push him beyond his perceived limits. This intense bond and the older brother's relentless ambition lead to both moments of triumph and heartbreaking consequences. The story explores the complexities of sibling love, pride, and the fragile nature of life.

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About the author

J
James Hurst

James Hurst is the author behind Prentice Hall Literature -- Gold. He's a familiar name for anyone who's studied literature, and his work in educational publishing has helped countless students explore classic and contemporary writing.

Characters

DoodleSupporting
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