Thank you for the report.
Did you stop and think about the connection to the pumpkin bomb in Venezuela in post #4011?
It makes me think that this is going to be a dangerous week, with all the pumpkins that are floating around.
They are getting to us, one by one, "gift Boxes" have bombs, as to lost briefcases and now pumpkins.
It has been many years since I read the Grapes of Wrath, you may want to read it or check it out, before giving it to a kid to read.
It was an ugly time in this country, but a real time too.
No, I missed that one in Venezuela. Thanks for pointing it out!
I will definitely check over the book before giving it to my daughter. Thanks for the reminder though. (o: She's almost 14 and pretty mature (also reads at a college level), but there's still stuff she may not be ready to read about. (o: