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I was concerned about the lesson conveyed by this story. To the young reader, it delivers a message that
retribution and revenge are acceptible, even when it subjects someone to life threatening peril. I would
have prefereed to deliver a message about forgiveness.
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I was concerned about the lesson conveyed by this story. To the young reader, it delivers a message thatretribution and revenge are acceptible, even when it subjects someone to life threatening peril. I would
have prefereed to deliver a message about forgiveness.
(6 of 9 readers found this comment helpful)