The+Pearl

The Pearl:

The setting of the book is when the Europians came to America and this is a story about an Indian named Kino and his family. When Kino's baby gets stung by a scorpian they need money and valuable items to pay for his treatment for a racist docThe tor but without treatment the baby will die. Then Kino finds a shiny pearl that is valuable. Quotes: Kino's hand went forwardvery slowly; very smoothly. The thorned tail jerked upright. And at that moment the laughing Coyotito shook the rop and the scorpian fell. Kino's leaped to catch it, but it fell passed his fingers,fell on the baby's shoulder, landed and struck. Then, snarling, Kino had it, had it in his fingers, rubbing it to a paste in his hands. He trew it down and beat it into earth floor with his fists, and Coyotito scearmed with pain in his box.