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Re: [RC] Horse books - Maryanne Gabbani

I had a fifth grade teacher who read us The Red Pony, by Steinbeck. Absolutely hated the book and it put me against Steinbeck for years. I mean, who writes a book about a horse and lets the horse die? I was utterly horrified.

Maryanne
Cairo
On Apr 29, 2005, at 3:11 AM, Merryben@xxxxxxx wrote:

My mother was an elementary school teacher and made the mistake of reading Black Beauty to her?fourth grade.? My mom cried and the kids cried because my mom did.? It is funny now but my poor mom had a hard time.
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Re: [RC] Horse books, Merryben